This topic contains a solution. Click here to go to the answer
« previous next »

Author Question: A way of speaking in which speakers renounce or deny the validity of what they are saying by using ... (Read 98 times)

mpobi80

  • Hero Member
  • *****
  • Posts: 519
on: Jun 22, 2018
A way of speaking in which speakers renounce or deny the validity of what they are saying by using certain words to decrease their perceived assertiveness is known as a ____.
 
  a. hedge word c. tag question
  b. question statement d. disclaimer

Question 2

A way of speaking in which speakers renounce or deny the validity of what they are saying by adding a question at the end of their statement is known as a ____.
 
  a. hedge word c. disclaimer
  b. question statement d. tag question


Related Topics

Need homework help now?

Ask unlimited questions for free

Ask a Question
Marked as best answer by a Subject Expert

ASDFGJLO

  • Sr. Member
  • ****
  • Posts: 335
Reply #1 on: Jun 22, 2018
Answer to Question 1

A

Answer to Question 2

B


mpobi80

  • Member
  • Posts: 519
Reply 2 on: Jun 22, 2018
Thanks for the timely response, appreciate it

xthemafja

  • Member
  • Posts: 348
Reply 3 on: Yesterday
Great answer, keep it coming :)

« previous next »
 

Did you know?

When taking monoamine oxidase inhibitors, people should avoid a variety of foods, which include alcoholic beverages, bean curd, broad (fava) bean pods, cheese, fish, ginseng, protein extracts, meat, sauerkraut, shrimp paste, soups, and yeast.

Did you know?

According to the National Institute of Environmental Health Sciences, lung disease is the third leading killer in the United States, responsible for one in seven deaths. It is the leading cause of death among infants under the age of one year.

Did you know?

Each year in the United States, there are approximately six million pregnancies. This means that at any one time, about 4% of women in the United States are pregnant.

Did you know?

Certain rare plants containing cyanide include apricot pits and a type of potato called cassava. Fortunately, only chronic or massive ingestion of any of these plants can lead to serious poisoning.

Did you know?

Vital signs (blood pressure, temperature, pulse rate, respiration rate) should be taken before any drug administration. Patients should be informed not to use tobacco or caffeine at least 30 minutes before their appointment.

A nurse communicates with her non–English-speaking patient through an interpreter A nurse communicates with her non–English-speaking patient through an interpreter
Communication with non-english speaking patients Communication with non-english speaking patients
Validity versus Reliability Validity versus Reliability
Public Speaking Guidebook Public Speaking Guidebook
Map of Arabic Speaking Countries Map of Arabic Speaking Countries
Public Speaking: Strategies for Success, 9th Public Speaking: Strategies for Success, 9th
Video: Introduction to Dysrhythmia

For a complete list of videos, visit our video library