Thomas was preparing a speech about the future of Social Security. Which demogra

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Thomas was preparing a speech about the future of Social Security. Which demographic audience characteristic has the most bearing on the material Thomas should choose for his speech?    

a. age    b. sex    c. size    d. religion    e. heterogeneity

Q13. During her speech about alcohol use on campus, Leila formally defined every term for her audience, including 'chug ,' 'kegger,' and 'chaser.' Her audience was turned off by the belief that she was talking down to them and failing to acknowledge their prior knowledge. Leila's mistake was in showing ________ to her listeners.   

a. stereotyping    b. allusions    c. condescension    d. prejudice    e. contempt

Explanation / Answer

e. heterogeneity.

Heterogeneity refers to diverse group of people. So Thomas should choose heterogeneity to cover concerns of all people on social security.

c. condescension. Correct

Leila is boosting herself of her knowledge and showing her superiority.

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