Speeches That Are Intended to Influence the Attitudes, Beliefs, and Behaviors

question 4

Multiple Choice

Speeches that are intended to influence the attitudes, beliefs, and behaviors of an audience are called

• A) informative.
• B) persuasive.
• C) special-occasion.
• D) impromptu.

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Definitions:

Human Activity

Actions and behaviors performed by humans which impact the environment, such as industrial production, agriculture, and urban development.

Continental Drift

The theory suggesting that Earth's continents are in constant motion on the surface of the globe.

Geographic Isolation

The physical separation of populations of a species, leading to genetic divergence and potentially speciation, due to geographical barriers.

Changes In Sea Level

Variations in the global average sea level, typically caused by either thermal expansion of sea water as it warms or by the melting of ice over land.