Audience Analysis Can Help a Speaker Do All of the Following

question 49

Multiple Choice

Audience analysis can help a speaker do all of the following EXCEPT

• A) adapt his or her topic to audience need and interest.
• B) relate support materials to the audience's lives.
• C) shape his or her verbal and nonverbal delivery.
• D) identify important characteristics about the listeners.
• E) find a captive audience.

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Definitions:

Relationships

Connections or interactions between individuals, either through personal bonds, social structures, or professional affiliations.

Secure Attachment Style

A pattern of attachment in which individuals feel comfortable with intimacy and autonomy, generally resulting from a history of warm and responsive interactions in close relationships.

Strange Situation

A controlled experiment developed by Mary Ainsworth to assess patterns of attachment in children through a series of introductions, separations, and reunions with their caregiver.

Ainsworth

Refers to Mary Ainsworth, an American-Canadian developmental psychologist known for her work in early emotional attachment with the "Strange Situation" assessment.