To improve our self-concept, the book recommends that we use self-reflection and that we

seek feedback. Explain the steps involved in each.

What will be an ideal response?

Self-reflection requires awareness of self-talk; recognition of using a self-serving bias,
self-fulfilling prophecy, or irrational beliefs; and recognition of using impression management in
an unethical manner. Seeking feedback requires asking others for honest appraisal of strengths
and weaknesses.

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Topics with elaborate arguments or highly technical information should be avoided because they are

not A) appropriate for oral delivery. B) appropriate for an informative speech. C) worthy of listeners' time. D) important to the speaker. E) interesting to the listeners.

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__________ is the attempt to gain power or control over others by using unethical emotional pleas and appealing to listeners' prejudices

a. Sweeping generalizations b. Faulty analogy c. Bifurcation d. Demagoguery

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