Every Speech Has a Thesis as Well as a Specific

question 9

Multiple Choice

Every speech has a thesis as well as a specific purpose. One way that the thesis differs from the specific purpose is that it

• A) is practical.
• B) focuses on the message.
• C) considers time restraints.
• D) is shaped by the audience.

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Definitions:

Extras

Extras refers to additional items or people beyond what is necessary, often enhancing or completing something.

Attentional Blink

A momentary lapse in visual processing that occurs when two stimuli are presented in close succession.

Stroop Effect

A demonstration of interference in the reaction time of a task, where naming the color of the word takes longer and is more prone to errors when the color of the ink does not match the name of the color.

Synaptic Connections

The points at which neurons communicate with each other through the release and reception of chemical messengers called neurotransmitters.