In a Speech, the Most Effective and Versatile Supporting Device

question 13

Multiple Choice

In a speech, the most effective and versatile supporting device is

• A) Explanation.
• B) Example.
• C) Statistics.
• D) Comparison.
• E) Analogy.

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Definitions:

General Adaptation Syndrome

A three-phase psychological response to stress outlined by Hans Selye, involving alarm, resistance, and exhaustion stages.

Stress Appraisal

The process by which individuals evaluate and interpret a stressor as challenging, threatening, or benign, influencing their reaction to it.

Stressor

A factor or event that causes stress to an organism.

Carcinogen

A substance or a form of radiation that can induce cancer or significantly increase the risk of developing cancer.