Which Statement About the Cultural Perspective on the Special Occasion

question 17

Multiple Choice

Which statement about the cultural perspective on the special occasion speech is false?

• A) Some Asian cultures see pleading for goodwill as suitably modest and respectful of the audience.
• B) Speakers should allow cultural expectations to influence their words in a special occasion speech.
• C) Exaggerated praise during a speech is expected in some Latin cultures.
• D) Speeches of introduction are meant to oversell the speaker in the U.S.

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Definitions:

Polygenic

Pertaining to or involving multiple genes, especially in relation to the genetic basis of complex traits and characteristics.

Nonadditive

A property or situation in which combining two substances or quantities does not simply result in the sum of their individual effects.

Polygenic

Relating to or involving the influence of multiple genes on a specific trait, characteristic, or disease.

Nonadditive

A characteristic of effects or interactions in which the total outcome is not simply the sum of individual components.