Reasoning by sign occurs when a speaker __________.
A. uses specific instances to infer a general conclusion
B. shows that when one thing stands for another, one can infer the existence of what it stands for
C. infers that facts or opinions from a reliable source are accurate and trustworthy
D. uses a powerful story to lead the audience to the conclusion one wants to support
Answer: B
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and audience, what four steps do you use to adapt your speech and delivery to the audience? What will be an ideal response?
The notion that direct eye contact with a friend may differ in meaning compared to direct eye contact with a stranger illustrates which characteristic of nonverbal communication?
A. Nonverbal communication is the primary means of expression. B. Nonverbal communication is dependent on context. C. Nonverbal communication is more believable than verbal communication. D. Nonverbal communication is constantly occurring.