Which of the following is a speaking competency addressed in chapter 1? Check all that apply.

Group of answer choices

Selecting a topic that is appropriate for the audience and occasion.

Developing a conclusion that reinforces the thesis and provides psychological closure

Persuading effectively using credible evidence and sound reasoning

Adapting to audiences

Using an effective organizational pattern

Choosing words carefully

Supporting verbal message with nonverbal behavior

Effectively using vocal expression and paralanguage

Speaking without anxiety

Skillfully using visual aids

Locating, synthesizing, and employing compelling supporting material