If a Speaker Tells a Humorous Story as Part of the Introduction,its

question 1

Multiple Choice

If a speaker tells a humorous story as part of the introduction,its value to the speaker's effectiveness would be judged on whether it _______.

• A)provided a contrast with the speech topic
• B)was really funny
• C)related to the content of the speech
• D)could be remembered

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Definitions:

Hand Gestures

Physical movements of the hands and arms used to convey meaning, emphasis, or directives, often complementing verbal communication.

General Emotional States

The overall mood or emotional condition experienced by an individual, which can fluctuate based on various factors.

Distance Indicator

A tool or measure used to determine the gap, space, or range between two points or objects.

Nonverbal Cue

A form of communication that does not use speech or written words, including gestures, facial expressions, and body language.