Answer to Question #254254 in English for Jen

Question

Co-culture members who take an ______ approach most intensely defend their beliefs and traditions.

a.active

b.applied

c.aggressive

d.assertive

Which of the following is the best example of an overt lie?

a.Omitting less desirable information on your topic from your speech

.b.Claiming scientific evidence as support for one of your main points when you actually retrieved the information from a post you saw on social media.

c.A gun-enthusiast politician giving a speech on gun control in an effort to win votes.

d.Telling one side of a story in your speech

Which of the following can demonstrate a “spin” in speechmaking?

a.an open and honest statement

b.an overt lie

c.considering both sides of an argument but favoring one in particular

d.a covert lie

Michelle is very polite when she interacts with others and makes an effort to not offend with her words, even if it means her full message is not sent. This would be an example of ______-context communication.

a.low

b.medium

c.high

d.no

Answer 1

1. Active
2. A gun-enthusiast politician giving a speech on gun control in an effort to win votes.
3. Considering both sides of an argument but favoring one in particular.
4. Medium