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| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| A concluding challenge by a speaker that asks an audience to act in response to the speech is termed a | Call to action |
| An ethical speaker is conscious of ________ values. | the audience's |
| An informative speaker might | explain to listeners the new services available at the student center. |
| When participating in a group which do you not want to engage in? | Groupthink |
| A speaker can establish a direct connection with listeners by | Using a friendly tone of voice. |
| A team leader’s responsibilities typically start with | Assigning group roles and tasks |
| Audiences find it easiest to remember the | first and last points made |
| An argument stated in terms of only two alternatives, even though there may be many more, is | a false dichotomy |
| Defining, describing, demonstrating, and explaining are methods of | informing your audience. |
| Discerning listeners accept supporting materials as legitimate if the speaker | provides credentials establishing the sources as reliable and credible |
| Effective speech delivery should be all of the following: | natural, enthusiastic, confident, and direct. |
| Fixed-alternative and scale questions are both types of _____ questions. | close-ended |
| “His character plays a rocking, rolling, rip-roaring, raging role.” This statement best illustrates which of the following techniques? | alliteration |
| If in your speech you are addressing whether something is or is not true, you should frame your argument as a claim of | fact |
| One of the best ways to calm speaking anxiety is to | focus on your message |
| In her presentation, Sandra encouraged her colleagues to reach their highest potential and take pride in their work. According to Maslow’s hierarchy, which need did Sandra appeal to? | self-actualization |
| In his speech about why people should buy used rather than new cars, Carlos provided the audience with information about his background as a used-car salesperson. Carlos employed which type of appeal? | Ethos |
| Legal protection afforded the creators of original literary and artistic works is called | Copyright |
| Memorial dedications and gatherings held in someone’s home are examples of special occasion speeches that | commemorate |
| Nancy was practicing her speech when she became overwhelmed with anxiety. She decided to simply allow herself to be anxious for a few minutes. Nancy was using the anxiety-management strategy known as | anxiety stop time technique |
| Part of audience analysis is considering _____ characteristics. | demographic |
| productive conflict is | participation |
| ______ refers to the deliberate falsification of information. | disinformation |
| The use of "uh," "hmm," "you know" are examples of | Vocal pauses/fillers. |
| Socioeconomic status (SES) includes | income, occupation, and education. |
| The conclusion of the speech should | restate the purpose |
| The first challenge faced by the speaker in the introduction of the speech is to win the audience’s | attention |
| What are the three T's | Tell them what you are going to tell them, tell them, and then tell them what you told them. |
| The ______ is a precise statement of what you want the audience to learn or do as a result of your speech. | specific purpose |
| The purpose of a speech introduction is to | arouse the audience’s attention and motivate the audience to accept the speaker’s goals. |
| The speaker should catch the audience’s attention and interest in which part of a speech? | introduction |
| The ______ speech purpose answers the question, “What is my objective in speaking on this topic to this audience on this occasion?” | general |
| The various types of external evidence include | statistics |
| To demonstrate the nature and significance of a problem and provide justification for a proposed solution, a speaker should use which pattern of arrangement? | problem-solution |
| To discuss a topic in terms of its underlying causes, a speaker should use which pattern of arrangement? | Causal |
| To establish a feeling of identification with the audience, | stress your commonalities. |
| To explain the physical arrangement of a place, an object, or an event, a speaker should use which pattern of arrangement? | Spatial |
| Stephen spends time talking to himself. He is engaged in | intrapersonal communication |
| Argumentation that addresses the opposing viewpoint/argument is called | A two-sided message |
| Using the speaking outline, how many times should you practice? | five or more |
| In the communication model, what element helps the speaker verify they have conveyed their message accurately? | Feedback |
| What type of example offers a single illustration of a point? | Brief |
| When citing a source, | alternate phrases introducing citations to help maintain a natural delivery. |
| When designing a presentation aid, the speaker should focus on | simplicity |
| When using presentation aids | prepare to give your presentation without the aids, in case problems arise. |
| Which kind of outline is usually brief and contains key words or phrases? | Speaking |
| Which of the following is a function of a special occasion speech? | to celebrate |
| What are Aristotle's three persuasive appeals? | Ethos, Pathos, Logos |
| Which of the following outlines is used for organizing and firming up main points? | Working |
| Which type of delivery gives speakers the least time to gather their thoughts? | impromptu |