The Immediate Behavioral Purpose of a Speech

question 36

Multiple Choice

The immediate behavioral purpose of a speech

• A) should be explicitly stated in the speech.
• B) involves audience actions during and after the speech.
• C) comes after the creation of a thesis for the speech.
• D) deals with speaker actions during delivery of the speech.

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Definitions:

Mirror Neurons

Mirror neurons are neurons that fire both when performing an action and when observing the same action performed by another, playing a role in learning, imitation, and empathy.

Cerebral Asymmetry

The phenomenon where the two hemispheres of the brain have differing functions, sizes, or activities.

Sex Differences

Variations between males and females that can be biological or psychological, influencing physiology, behavior, and cognitive functions.

Cognition

Act or process of knowing or coming to know; in psychology, refers to thought processes; in behavioral neuroscience, refers to identification and planned response to stimuli.