1.3 Chapter Exercises
End-of-Chapter Assessment
- José is a widely sought-after speaker on the topic of environmental pollution. He’s written numerous books on the topic and is always seen as the “go-to” guy by news channels when the topic surfaces. What is José?
- thought leader
- innovator
- business strategist
- rhetorical expert
- intellectual capitalist
- Fatima is getting ready for a speech she is delivering to the United Nations. She realizes that there are a range of relationships among her various audience members. Furthermore, the United Nations has a variety of norms that are specific to that context. Which of DeVito’s (2009) four aspects of communication context is Fatima concerned with?
- physical
- temporal
- social-psychological
- cultural
- rhetorical
Answer Key
- a
- c