COMM 101 UNL Quizzes Duncan

When you see a speaker giving a speech where he/she is reading from the teleprompter, they are delivering the speech in which model?

Manuscript

Which of the following is not a reason to study communication?

To control people so they do what you want

In the TED talk you were asked to watch Michael Sandel dicussed which of these items:

Flutes and Golf

Which component of the rhetorical canon describes how supporting material and main ideas are organized within the speech?

Arrangement

Consider the following argument: Forbes Magazine reported on October 3rd 2017 that 90% of communication studies majors get jobs in their desired field of study. If you have not declared a major, you should choose Communication studies as your major. The phrase, "you should choose Communication studies as your major" is the arguments' what?

Claim

Consider the following argument: Forbes Magazine reported on October 3rd 2017 that 90% of communication studies majors get jobs in their desired field of study. If you have not declared a major, you should choose Communication studies as your major. The phrase, "90% of communication studies majors get jobs" is the arguments' what?

Data

Which component of Cicero's rhetorical canon pertains to all of the physical qualities involved with the actual presentation (speaker's use of his or her voice and body during the presentation of the speech?)

Delivery

Aristotle defined ______ as a speaker's credibility as perceived by the audience.

Ethos

The discipline of communication has roots in which ancient civilization

Greece

Artistle defined the term Logos as

Logic

Cicero argued that speakers with rhetorical training possess five abilities, or powers, that enable them to create effective speeches. These five abilities are known as the rhetorical canon. Which ability represents the generation of ideas?

Invention

What aspect of communication does the SMRC Model fail to include?

Noise

_______ is a symbolic process in which communicators try to convince other people to change their attitudes or behaviors regarding an issue through the transmission of a message in an atmosphere of free choice.

Persuasion

Consider the following argument: Forbes Magazine reported on October 3rd 2017 that 90% of communication studies majors get jobs in their desired field of study. If you have not declared a major, you should choose Communication studies as your major. The phrase, "If you have not declared a major" is the arguments' what?

Qualifier

This term refers to the accuracy and repeatability of evidence being offered

Reliability

Loyd Bitzer developed this concept to help us better understand the relationships between arguments and audiences.

Rhetorical something

Self-efficacy refers to:

The belief you can successfully accomplish a task

Aristolte defined rhetoric as _____________.

The faculty of observing in any given case all the available means of persuasion

When organizing a persuasive speech using the problem cause solution organizational pattern. Solution should be the _____ main point.

Third

It is normal to experience some level of communication apprehension, or anxiety associated with a public speaking situation.

True

Consider the following argument: Forbes Magazine reported on October 3rd 2017 that 90% of communication studies majors get jobs in their desired field of study. If you have not declared a major, you should choose Communication studies as your major. This element is not clearly stated in this argument

Warrant