Exam 3: Audience Analysis and Topic Selection

Storytelling promotes social cohesion with an audience, increasing the likeability of the speaker telling the narrative

When giving a presentation during a job interview, dressing formally and following Standard English rules of grammar illustrate substantive similarity as a strategy for identification with an audience.

Aristotle's ethos refers to

A belief is defined as a learned predisposition to respond favorably or unfavorably toward some belief object.

Ethnocentrism is the biased belief that customs, practices, and behaviors of one's own culture are superior to any other culture.

Your instructor requires you to attend a political speech on campus and to write an analysis of the speech in a three-page paper. As a listener this makes you a member of a committed audience.