What does it mean to say that language should be appropriate to the topic of a speech? Explain.

According to the book, which of the following contexts are affected by a person's physical appearance?

a. education b. persuasion c. interview situations d. dating lives e. all of the above are contexts that are influenced by physical appearance

If corporate social responsibility efforts promote a business as a good neighbor but its business practices have historically ignored pollution at its manufacturing plants, what degree of risk is this business taking?

a. no risk b. serious risk because hypocrisy, or any hint of it, can seriously damage CSR efforts and corporate reputation c. medium risk because it is possible something catastrophic could occur at a CSR promotional event d. minimal risk because most people don’t pay that much attention