Speech 1311: Exam #3 Chps. 13-18
After you have selected your topic, purposes and thesis, the next step in preparing a speech is researching your topic.
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Analogies are divided into hypothetical and literal types.
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If you are asked a question at the end of your speech that you do not know the answer to, you should make something up so that you can quickly move on to the next question.
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It is often helpful when demonstrating to present each step in detail and then end with a general overview of the steps.
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Narratives are long and detailed examples
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To go from "animal" to "dog" to "poodle" is to go from low to high in terms of abstraction.
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When you prepare a speech of demonstration, you're concerned with explaining an object, person, event, or process
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When you speak extemporaneously, you speak without any specific preparation.
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With the advent of online libraries, physical libraries have ceased to serve a purpose.
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_____ are useful presentation aids for showing differences over time or for comparing different amounts or sizes.
Graphs
________ persuasion may occur if the audience perceives you as dishonest or self-promoting or feels that you presented biased evidence or faulty reasoning.
Negative
_____ is best described as the blueprint for a speech.
OUTLINE
Advertisements for online dating services appeal to our need for belonging and love.
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Identification is a useful tool to help advance your persuasive goal.
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Many conflicts contain elements of both content and relationship conflicts.
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Nonnegotiation is a type of avoidance.
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PowerPoint, Prezi and Keynote are all examples of presentation software.
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Providing positive social proof is more effective than negative social proof.
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To analyze your audience, you should consider sociological factors such as age, gender, and religion
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When speaking, you probably make greater use of such expressions as although, however,and perhaps than when you are writing.
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When speaking about the various majors in college, the speaker may divide the topic into logical subtopics, such as science and technology, humanities, and social sciences. This organizational pattern is known as
Topical.
_____ is a technique that involves asking questions about your general subject to help you see divisions
Topoi
_____ pauses can be used effectively in speeches
Unfilled
Which of the following is advised for phrasing sentences in a speech
Use short sentences.
_____ is a method of winning an argument by inflicting psychological pain and attacking the other's self-concept.
Verbal aggressiveness
Which of the following is an example of a primary source?
a research report in an academic journal
In _____ speech, the recipient of an award accepts it and attempts to place the award in some kind of context.
an acceptance
Audience _____ involves constructing a profile of the audience's sociological or demographic characteristics.
analysis
"Female bosses are more nurturing. I know because I've had two of them." This is an example of which of the following fallacies of reasoning
anecdotal evidence
Your willingness to stand up for a point of view and your tendency to speak your mind on significant issues is known as
argumentativeness.
During Tate's speech, he demonstrated his concern for the audience and his honesty. By the end of the speech, the audience felt Tate was someone they could trust. Tate was demonstrating
character.
Which type of transition is used between major parts of your speech to help listeners follow your organizational structure, and is indicated in your outline in square brackets?
connective
In a speech of _____, you would state the meaning of a concept or term or present it in a new and different way.
definition
Once a conflict is negotiated, you should
demonstrate your positive feelings.
Which of the following is a type of informative speech?
description.
The most important single aspect of bodily communication is
eye contact
Calling another person incompetent or untrustworthy during a conflict is characteristic of a _____ conflict strategy.
face-detracting
Associating an idea with things the audience highly values like "freedom" and "democracy" is the use of
glittering generalities.
A person practicing _____ withholds love and affection from his or her opponent in conflict and seeks to win the argument by getting the other person to break down in the face of this withdrawal
personal rejection
The _____ context of conflict concerns, for example, whether you deal with the conflict in public or in private.
physical
A _____ outline should be used when giving your speech.
presentation
What type of conflict involves disagreements over who is in charge of the group?
procedural
The textbook suggests you examine all of these concepts in order to critically evaluate Internet resources EXCEPT
quantity.
If the atmosphere is one of equality, a conflict is likely to progress very differently than it would in an atmosphere of inequality. This demonstrates the importance of the _____ context of conflict.
socio-psychological
Reasoning from _____ involves examining several cases and then concluding something about the whole.
specific instances
You should consider using a _____ organizational pattern when creating a speech of definition, in which each main idea is treated equally.
topical
Which of the following would be the best choice when attempting to use short, familiar terms in a speech?
use
The thesis statement in a speech of demonstration identifies
what you will show the audience how to do or how something operates.
Interpersonal conflict occurs in all of the following situations EXCEPT
when people have a long history of working together
Which of the following is the most desirable outcome in conflict resolution?
win-win solution
