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A ___________ is a declaration of the specific goal of your speech.

Having strong ______________ ties with friends, neighbors, coworkers, and others improves the quality of our life in multiple ways.

In December 2008, President George W. Bush was giving a news conference in Iraq when the Iraqi journalist Muntadar al-Zaidi shouted an insult and threw his shoe at Bush, nearly hitting the president. Because showing the soles of one’s shoes is a sign of disrespect in many Arab cultures, al-Zaidi was using which of the following as a code to communicate his insult?

Every time we watch a television commercial, read a pop-up ad on the Internet, or listen to a political speech, someone is using ______ to try to influence what we believe or how we will behave.

Lilah and her friend Janet attend the same history class. One day after class, Lilah wants to talk with Janet about a particular point in the lecture, but Janet has no idea what Lilah is asking her about. Even though they are in the same class, it is clear that Janet is only ___________ the message while Lilah is attending to the message.

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Ryan O’Neal and Farrah Fawcett had an almost 30-year relationship that, despite its ups and downs, did not end until Fawcett’s death in 2009. O’Neal was by Fawcett’s side through her long battle with cancer and was with her when she died. Despite their many difficulties, this couple had a deep level of ___________ toward one another.

You want your clothing, accessories, and grooming to be appropriate for the audience and for the occasion on which you’re speaking, so ____________ is an important aspect of delivery.

___________ theory is a good illustration of how self-disclosure over time is like peeling away the layers of an onion: Each self-disclosure helps us to learn more about the person.

Following the initial setup of a mechanical ventilator, the respirator therapist should recommend an and