In the Introduction to Your Speech,your Purpose

question 13

Multiple Choice

In the introduction to your speech,your purpose:

• A)clarifies what your speech will be about.
• B)must be paraphrased into simple language.
• C)should be supported by an expert source.
• D)takes about one third of your speech time.
• E)will identify listeners by level of interest.

---

Definitions:

Ethnicity

A category of people who identify with each other based on common ancestral, social, cultural, or national experiences.

Race

A social construct used to categorize humans into large and distinct populations or groups by heritable physical characteristics, geographical ancestry, culture, history, and language.

Sexual Scripts

Socially learned guidelines that dictate how individuals should feel and behave in sexual contexts, influencing sexual and romantic interactions.

Gender

The range of characteristics pertaining to, and differentiating between, masculinity and femininity, often based on social, cultural, and psychological aspects, rather than strictly biological ones.