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pane00

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on: Jun 23, 2018
Paraphrasing to ensure understanding ________.
 
  A) requires asking for clarification
  B) means asking straightforward questions about what was said
  C) involves repeating exactly what you heard in the same words, to make sure you didn't mishear any of the words
  D) is less complicated than asking questions
  E) can help you understand the emotional content behind a statement

Question 2

Which of the following is a question that is recommended to ask when analyzing your audience?
 
  A) Why will they be interested in what you are saying?
  B) What objectives do you want to achieve from your communication?
  C) How quickly can the speech be completed?
  D) What are the points that you do not want to communicate?
  E) How can I avoid questions and objections from the audience?


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Reply #1 on: Jun 23, 2018
Answer to Question 1

Answer: E
Explanation: E) Because meaning has multiple levels, you can paraphrase to ensure you understand the literal content, the ultimate intention, and the emotional content or feeling behind the speaker's statement.

Answer to Question 2

Answer: A
Explanation: A) Understanding the interest of the audience will help you analyze them and better connect with them. All other questions focus on the speaker, not the audience.


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