You Can Hurt Your Credibility If

question 27

Multiple Choice

You can hurt your credibility if:

• A)the information you use is understandable.
• B)listeners aren't interested in your speech.
• C)one of the listeners knows more than you do.
• D)there are fine distinctions between ideas.
• E)you use support from questionable sources.

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Definitions:

Serotonin

A neurotransmitter that contributes to feelings of well-being and happiness, also playing roles in sleep, digestion, and other bodily functions.

DSM-IV-TR

The Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders, Fourth Edition, Text Revision; a manual used by healthcare professionals to diagnose and classify mental disorders.

Eating Disorder

A psychiatric condition characterized by abnormal or disturbed eating habits which negatively affect a person's physical or mental health.

Anorexia Nervosa

An eating disorder characterized by an extreme concern with being overweight and by compulsive dieting, sometimes to the point of self-starvation.