Which human activity would best support global efforts to improve the environment and to reduce global warming?
a. driving a pickup truck across the countryside b. riding a bicycle to a nearby playground*** c. purchasing a suv from a nearby dealership d. driving a vehicle that recently failed the state emissions test

When you agree with a group because you want to be accepted by its members it is called

An artist entered into a written agreement to sell a patron a partially finished painting once it was complete. the patron later learned that the artist planned to sell the painting to a third party who offered to pay the artist more than the contract price. the patron filed suit to compel the artist to sell the painting to her in accord with the terms of their agreement, while the artist denied that the painting the artist planned to sell to the third party was the subject of the agreement with the patron. at trial, the patron did not introduce the written agreement or explain its absence. rather, the patron sought to testify that, when she signed the agreement, the artist had pointed to the painting in question and stated that it was the patron’s painting. the artist’s attorney objected to the testimony that the artist identified the painting as belonging to the patron. how should the court rule? asustain the objection, because the artist’s statement was hearsay. bsustain the objection, because the patron failed to produce the written agreement or explain its absence. coverrule the objection, because the statement is not hearsay. doverrule the objection, because the statement was relevant.

To minimize listener distractions, a speaker should distribute handouts at the beginning of the speech. create a lengthy packet of handouts to maintain audience interest. distribute handouts in the middle of the speech. distribute handouts when he or she is finished talking.