COM 101 Exam 1 Kahoot

14. In a speech you should always have __ main points, but no more than ___.

2,4

18. How many words should you use per PowerPoint slide? A. 5 or 6 B. 7 or 8 D. 9 or 10 E. Whatever it takes to get your message across

A. 5 or 6

30. ___ emphasizes the difference between the two ideas and adds interest to writing. A. Antithesis B. Alliteration C. Repetition D. None of the above

A. Antithesis

24. Occurs when a speaker does not perform a specific speech sound in a clear and distinct manner. A. Articulation B. Pronunciation C. Accent D. Pitch

A. Articulation

47. __ is the study of characteristics of a specfic population. A. Demography B. Audience segmentation C. Group membership D. Audience psychology

A. Demography

25. The explicit, direct, or objective meaning of a word or expression. A. Denotative B. Connotative C. Language D. Metaphor

A. Denotative

38. This person remembers living lives in which technology were not used everyday, but has adapted. A. Digital immigrant B. Digital narrative C. Digital native D. Communication immigrant

A. Digital immigrant

41. Achieves the valued goal of the communicator. A. Effective Communication B. Appropiate Communication C. Positive Communication D. Personal Communication

A. Effective Communication

59. _ _ is when we think things stay the same in our absence. A. Frozen perceptions B. Attribution theory C. Self-serving bias D. None of the above

A. Frozen perceptions

33. Copying someone's work word-for-word is A. Global plagiarism B. Incremental plagiarism C. Self-Plagiarism D. None of the above

A. Global plagiarism

35. Shows both the sender and reciever involved in encoding and decoding the message. A. Interactive model B. Active model C. Transactional model D. Linear model

A. Interactive model

54. Ashley loves performing stand up comedy, she feels energized by the crowd's laughter. She has.. A. Low Communication Apprehension B. High Communication Apprehension C. No Speech Anxiety D. High Confidence Levels

A. Low Communication Apprehension

5. When we communicate we develop our _____ based on the apprasial we recieve from others. A. Self-Concept B. Reflected Concepts C. Self-Awarness D. Social Comparison

A. Self-Concept

49. _ refers to a person's physical and/or emotional attraction to the same and/or opposite gender A. Sexual orientation B. Gender identity

A. Sexual orientation

61. Humans evaluate their self worth based on others is a part of what theory? A. Socal comparision theory B. Identify managment theory C. The Johari window D. Self-fulfilling prophecy

A. Socal comparision theory

44. Phrases that show you have finished one idea and are moving onto another idea. A. Transitions B. Connectives C. Summaries D. Internal Previews

A. Transitions

63. Tendency to attribute one's success to something you did, but blaming failures on someone else A. is considered a self-serving bias B. is an explanation of fundamental attributions

A. is considered a self-serving bias

20. Be sure to practice your speech at least __ times!!! A. 1 B. 4 C. 2 D. 3

B. 4

15. Which of the following is not a benefit of using a presentational aid? A. Reinforces the message B. Assists the speaker in recalling the message C. Reduces speaker anxiety D. Assists the audience in recalling the message

B. Assists the speaker in recalling the message

42. ___ order is used to describe a cause-and-effect relationship between points. A. Chronological B. Causal C. Topical D. Parallel

B. Causal

37. When digitally speaking it is important to recgonize that we connect differently through Skype A. Information Age B. Convergence C. Communication Competence D. Digital narrative

B. Convergence

51. _ of speech anxiety are the signs that cue the audience in on the level of fear the speaker has A.Internal cues B. External cues

B. External cues

19. Using ___ in your PowerPoint will help your audience remember 65% more information A. Colorful slides B. Graphics C. Fun transitions D. Videos

B. Graphics

53. James feels very anxious about giving his informative speech in COM 101. He has ___ ___ ___. A. Low Communication Apprehension B. High Communication Apprehension C. Cognitive Communication Apprehension D. None of the above

B. High Communication Apprehension

60. "Mom my thinks my friend is lazy just because he plays a lot of video games in his spare time." A. Perceptional error theory B. Implicit personality theory C. Halo and horned effect D. Attribution theory

B. Implicit personality theory

4. Which of the following is NOT a shelf on the Johari window? A. Open B. Known C. Hidden D. Social Comparison

B. Known

9. Jessica cannot hear Brad speak over the loud music playing at the party. The music is ___. A. Non Verbal Communication B. Noise C. A Communication Interruption D.Symbolic

B. Noise

1. Which of the following is NOT a step in the perception process? A.Selection B. Perception C. Interpretation D. Organization

B. Perception

52. Which of the following is NOT a reaction to speech anxiety A. Behavioral B. Psychedelic C. Cognitive D. Physiological

B. Psychedelic

31. "Oh, woeful, oh woeful, woeful, woeful day! " -Shakespeare. This is an example of... A. Alliteration B. Repetition C. Antithesis D. Simile

B. Repetition

62. Stereotypes, scripts, and prototypes are ___. A. Communication components B. Schemata C. Audience analysis tools D. All of the above

B. Schemata

57. __ is the decesion to minimize messages that are inconsistent with our self image. A. Selective attention B. Selective retention C. Perceptual accentuation D. Selective exposure

B. Selective retention

22. The State of the Union address is an example of... A. A memorized speech B. An extemporaneous speech C. A manuscript speech D. An improptu speech

C. A manuscript speech

23. You're speaking too slowly during your speech, & the class starts falling alseep. This is... A. An example of what not to do B. An example of transactional communication C. An example of rate D. An example of methods of delievery

C. An example of rate

48. When you target your speech to a specific portion of the audience you are performing A. Audience centered analysis B. Group membership behaviors C. Audience segmentation D. Situational audience analysis

C. Audience segmentation

2. "I failed my first COM 101 quiz because Kimberly is a horrible teacher" is an example of.. A. Fundamental Atribution Error B. Why students shouldn't text in class C. Errors in Attribution D. Personal Constructs

C. Errors in Attribution

45. This speech component lets the audience know what you're going to discuss next. A. Transitions B. Connectives C. Internal Previews D. Internal Summaries

C. Internal Previews

7. Katie has a nervous habit of snapping while speaking. She's never noticed it before. This is..? A. An example of the unknown shelf B. An example of the hidden shelf C. Is an example of the blind shelf D. An example of the open shelf

C. Is an example of the blind shelf

28. "Their home was a prision" is an example of... A. Paraellelism B. Simile C. Metaphor D. Antithesis

C. Metaphor

16. Demonstarting CPR on a CPR dummy is an example of using a ___ as a presentational aid. A. Graph B. The Speaker C. Object D. Model

C. Object

13. Which of the following is NOT a communication myth? A. The fear of public speaking must be elimiated B. The more one communicates, the better they become at it C. Open communication can better create positive relationships D. Strong communicators are born, not made

C. Open communication can better create positive relationships

36. Jake is telling Brian about his day. In this example Brian is the A. Code reader B. Source C. Receiver D. Speaker

C. Receiver

34. When you use your previous work and present it as new. A. Patchwork plagarism B. Incremental plagarism C. Self-plagiarism D. None of the above

C. Self-plagiarism

55. Erin is okay giving speeches in class, but has a hard time talking in small groups. Erin has... A.Trait Apprehension B. Low Communication Apprehension C. State Apprehension D. All of the above

C. State Apprehension

8. When one person presents to another individual without recieving any feedback. A. The Non-Linear Model of Communication B. The Performance Model of Communication C. The Linear Model of Communication D. The Interactive Model of Communication

C. The Linear Model of Communication

43. Used when a speaker divides his/her speech into logical and consistent subtopics. A. Causal order B. Chronological order C. Topical order D. Spatial order

C. Topical Order

56. Which of the following is NOT a good way to overcome speech anxiety? A. Apply gentle self-evaluation B. Focus on the message C. Remember that no one is perfect D. All are a good way to help overcome anxiety

D. All are a good way to help overcome anxiety

32. Language should be appropiate to A. The occasion B. The audience C. The topic D. All of the above

D. All of the above

46. What are the purposes of a conclusion? A. Signal the ending B. Summarize your main points C. Reinforce your central idea D. All of the above

D. All of the above

40. Communication that does not violate relationally or situationally sanctioned rules. A. Relative Communication B. Effective Communication D. Appropiate Communication D. All of the above

D. Appropiate Communication

58. __ is used to determine if a person's behaviors are because of a situation or personal reasons. A. Perceptional theory B. Fundamental attribution theory C. Bias theory D. Attribution theory

D. Attribution theory

This picture is an example of (Netflix and Chill) A. Deonative meaning B. Imagery C. A bad way to meet people D. Connotative meaning

D. Connotative meaning

50. What would be the best way to conduct audience analysis for COM 101? A. Survey B. Scale survey C. One-on-one interviews D. Group interviews

D. Group interviews

3. The tendency to form an impression based on your knowlege of one trait is called...? A. Impression Formulation B. Individual Differences C. Implicit Personlity Theory D. Halo and Horned Effect

D. Halo and Horned Effect

21. The method of delivery where there is no time to prepare before. A. Manuscript B. Memorized C. Extemporaneous D. Impromptu

D. Improptu

39. Used to establish, maintain, & disengage from relationships with others. A. Narrative Communication B. Relevant Communication C. Group Communication D. Interpersonal Communication

D. Interpersonal Communication

1. ___ is communicating with another while ___ is communicating with yourself. A. Intraperson, Interpersonal, B. Interpersonal, Interactive C. Interactive, Intrapersonal D. Interpersonal, Intrapersonal

D. Interpersonal, Intrapersonal

29. "Easy come, easy go" is an example of A. Antithesis B. Alliteration C. Repetition D. Parallelism

D. Parallelism

12. Stimuli are organized into _____, which are cognitive templates. A. Perceptions B. Personal Constructs C. Prototypes D. Schemata

D. Schemata

6. The ____ is characterized as a belief that comes true because we act as if it is true. A. Harry Potter's Prophecy B. Self-Awarness Theory C. Social Comparison Theory D. Self- Fulfilling Prophecy

D. Self- Fulfilling Prophecy

26. The baby's laughter was like music to my ears is an example of A. Metaphor B. Parallelism C. Language D. Simile

D. Similie

17. Your presentational aids should always be __. A. Advanced B. Relatable C. Bright D. Simple

D. Simple

10. We are currently living in the ____ age. A. Communication B. Interactive C. Technology D. Information

D. information