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Why did the Titanic not have enough lifeboats?
Why did the Titanic not have enough lifeboats?
- The regulations at the time only required 16 lifeboats for the Titanic (correct)
- The Titanic's design did not allow for more lifeboats
- The Titanic's captain thought they wouldn't need many lifeboats
- The crew forgot to load enough lifeboats before departure
What prevented the nearby ship, Californian, from helping the Titanic?
What prevented the nearby ship, Californian, from helping the Titanic?
- The Californian was too far away to reach the Titanic in time
- The Californian's crew was too scared to approach the Titanic
- The Californian was also damaged by icebergs and couldn't move
- The radio operator on the Californian had just gone, so he didn't hear the Titanic's S.O.S. message (correct)
How many people would have been saved if the Titanic had enough lifeboats?
How many people would have been saved if the Titanic had enough lifeboats?
- About half of the passengers would have been saved
- Nobody would have died on April 14th, 1912 (correct)
- Only a few people would have been saved
- The lifeboats wouldn't have made a difference
Why did the Californian not respond to the Titanic's distress signals?
Why did the Californian not respond to the Titanic's distress signals?
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How close was the Californian to the Titanic when it sank?
How close was the Californian to the Titanic when it sank?
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What is persuasion?
What is persuasion?
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Which of the following is NOT a quality of a persuader?
Which of the following is NOT a quality of a persuader?
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What is one of the techniques of persuasion mentioned in the text?
What is one of the techniques of persuasion mentioned in the text?
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Which of the following is a quality emphasized for persuasive communication?
Which of the following is a quality emphasized for persuasive communication?
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What is one aspect of using persuasion in communication style?
What is one aspect of using persuasion in communication style?
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