Special Occasion Speeches Differ from Informative and Persuasive Speeches in All

question 10

Multiple Choice

Special occasion speeches differ from informative and persuasive speeches in all of the following ways EXCEPT

• A)they do not deal with controversial issues.
• B)they do not offer large doses of new knowledge.
• C)they do not attempt to change the way audiences think or act.
• D)they present detailed instructions.

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Definitions:

Puzzle Box

An experimental apparatus used in animal learning studies, especially with cats, to observe problem-solving behavior when an animal is placed in a confined space with a mechanism to open a door.

Mild Shocks

Low-intensity electrical stimuli used in various psychological experiments to study behavior, learning, and perception.

Operant

An action that is performed on an environment and has consequences.

Reinforcer

In behavior psychology, a stimulus that increases the likelihood that a specific behavior will occur.