Studies of Vocal Variety Showed All of the Following EXCEPT

question 24

Multiple Choice

Studies of vocal variety showed all of the following EXCEPT that

• A) when read to out loud, audiences exposed to speakers who used large variations in rate, force, pitch, and voice quality retained more information.
• B) audience comprehension of prose and poetry fell 10% when the author spoke in a monotone voice.
• C) skilled speakers are more effective than unskilled ones whether the material is organized or disorganized, easy or difficult.
• D) neither understanding nor recall improved when the message was delivered by a skilled speaker.

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