The Process of Identifying Important Characteristics About Your Listeners and Using

question 51

Multiple Choice

The process of identifying important characteristics about your listeners and using this information to prepare your speech is called

• A) investigating.
• B) brainstorming.
• C) audience analysis.
• D) demographics.

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Definitions:

Functional Society

A society that operates effectively due to the well-structured interrelation of its institutions and practices meeting the needs of its members.

Gender Roles

Socially constructed roles, behaviors, activities, and attributes that a given society considers appropriate for men and women.

Gender Identity

An individual's personal sense of their own gender, which may or may not align with the sex they were assigned at birth.

Emphasized Femininity

Emphasized femininity refers to a set of socially constructed ideas about female behavior that emphasizes traits like submissiveness, empathy, and nurturing, often in relation to male dominance in gender relations.