Sarah Palin Often Uses Clichés and a Sense of Familiarity

question 1

Multiple Choice

Sarah Palin often uses clichés and a sense of familiarity in her speeches. For instance, inendorsing Donald Trump's candidacy in Iowa, she referred to members of the audience as: "You rockin' rollers. And holy rollers! All of you who work so hard. You full-time moms. You with the hands that rock the cradle." Palin would be considered a_____________________ talker.

• A) sweet
• B) smooth
• C) tough
• D) stuffy

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Definitions:

Competence

The ability of an individual to effectively perform or carry out a specific task.

Morality

Principles concerning the distinction between right and wrong or good and bad behavior, often influenced by cultural, religious, or personal beliefs.

Sociability

The tendency to seek social interactions and exhibit enjoyment in engaging with others.

Cognitions

Mental processes involved in gaining knowledge and comprehension, including thinking, knowing, remembering, judging, and problem-solving.