What Determines a Speaker's Credibility During the Speaking Occasion

question 36

Multiple Choice

What determines a speaker's credibility during the speaking occasion?

• A) speaker's ability to determine the audience values, beliefs, and attitudes
• B) speaker's evaluation of audience needs
• C) audience level of interest in the topic
• D) audience evaluation of the speaker's competence, experience, and character

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Definitions:

Fair Labor Standards Act

A United States law that establishes minimum wage, overtime pay eligibility, recordkeeping, and child labor standards for full-time and part-time workers in the private sector and in federal, state, and local governments.

Wage-and-Hour Issues

Concerns related to compliance with laws governing the payment of wages, overtime, and the scheduling of working hours.

Norris-LaGuardia Act

A United States federal law enacted in 1932 that protects the right of workers to organize unions and prohibits employers from making anti-union contracts with employees.

Union Organizing

The process by which workers come together to form or join a labor union in order to advocate for better wages, work conditions, and benefits.