Research by Ambady and Colleagues Has Demonstrated That Impressions of Professors

question 179

Multiple Choice

Research by Ambady and colleagues has demonstrated that impressions of professors formed after observing only 10 seconds of behavior

• A)were similar to the perceptions of students who had observed the professor all semester.
• B)determined that the professors were naïve and submissive.
• C)were less accurate than those who had longer observations of the professors.
• D)were more accurate than those who only observed for 6 seconds.

Grasp the impact of presentation environment on communication effectiveness.

Comprehend the significance of preparation and practice in delivering successful presentations.

Differentiate between various types of presentations and their specific goals.

Acknowledge the importance of tailoring presentations to the audience's needs and expectations.

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