If a Speech Is Disorganized, the Audience Will ______

question 18

Multiple Choice

If a speech is disorganized, the audience will ______.

• A) work harder to ultimately comprehend the information
• B) sympathize with the speaker's nervousness
• C) connect to the speaker but not to the topic
• D) question the speaker's authority

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Definitions:

Patriarchal Societies

Social systems in which men hold primary power and predominate in roles of political leadership, moral authority, social privilege, and control of property.

Matriarchal Societies

Communities or societies where power and inheritance are passed through the female line, and women hold primary positions of authority.

Egalitarian Societies

Communities or societies that emphasize equality for all members, minimizing hierarchy and differences in wealth, status, and power.

Authoritarian Societies

Societies characterized by strict obedience to authority at the expense of personal freedom.