Public speaking final
Listening to a song is an example of appreciative listening.
True
Main points are key pieces of information or arguments contained within the talk or presentation.
True
Mispronouncing words can ruin a speaker's credibility
True
Of the two communication models, the linear model took a more simplistic view of communication.
True
One characteristics of a tribute is that they are short and eloquent.
True
One way to incorporate repetition into your speech is through non-verbal communication.
True
PowerPoints with graphs, maps, and pictures will help a visual learner.
True
Stephen Toulmin explained that basic arguments tend to share these three elements: claim, data, warrant.
True
The difference between hearing and listening is that hearing is an unintentional physiological response to sound waves that cause our eardrums to vibrate. Listening requires conscious effort to pay attention.
True
The difference between persuasion and coercion is that persuasion uses argument to compel power to give way to reason while coercion uses force to compel reason to give way to power.
True
The fear of public speaking is also known as communication apprehension.
True
The five attention getting techniques include intensity, novelty, contrast, activity and humor.
True
The two functions of persuasive speeches are speech to convince and speech to actuate.
True
These three goals in developing informative speeches include 1) arousing the interest of your audience, 2) presenting information in a way that can be understood, and 3) helping the audience remember what you have said.
True
To encourage effective listening, the speaker should tap into the audience's intrinsic motivation, by appealing to curiosity, challenging them, or providing contextualization.
True
True or flase: Pandora and Spotify are built on machine learning?
True
When listening to a debate, we are engaged in critical listening.
True
It is easy for a listener to become impatient because the average person speaks about ____words per minute, yet we can process up to 500 words per minute.
125
What percentage of jobs today require some form of public speaking?
70%
What percentage of eye contact should a speaker give during the presentation?
80-90%
What are the types of credibility?
Antecedent and Consequent
A listener was thinking about what to say in response to a speaker prior to the speaker finishing his/her point. What barrier of ineffective listening was demonstrated?
Anticipating
Who is considered the central figure in the development of ethics that is discussed in the communication discipline today
Aristotle
What are all elements included in the the three A's of active listening.
Attention Anticipation Adjustment
It is cloudy outside, and I feel sick. Cloudy days make me sick" is an example of what type of fallacy?
Causal Fallacy
___________is an internal process through which individuals can deliberately adjust how they perceive an action or experience.
Cognitive restructuring
Which of the following are included in the elements of the communication process?
Context Message Communicator Noise
Your message was not received by an audience member because she is from a different part of the world. What type of noise was the audience member likely experiencing?
Cultural
According to the text, practicing in front of a mirror is an example of a gimmick that does not help reduce communication apprehension.
True
Who stated, "Be still when you have nothing to say; when genuine passion moves you, say what you've got to say, and say it hot."
D. H. Lawrence
The delivery method that is not completely written out but uses keynotes for reference is called?
Extemporaneous
Of the four delivery styles, which style is recommended for a public speaking course?
Extemporaneous
A hostile audience already knows something about your topic and is generally supportive of, or open to, the point you are trying to make.
False
An Aural learner is likely to enjoy reading essays and reports.
False
Decoding is when the communicator constructions the message to be delivered to the listener. (Figures out what and how to say something)
False
Ethos, a persuasive speech strategy, focus on using emotion in a speech
False
Informative speakers should be biased, credible, make the topic relevant, and knowledgeable.
False
It is not necessary to cite sources throughout the PowerPoint. Only having a sources page at the end is sufficient.
False
Memorizing the entire speech is one of the techniques for building confidence.
False
One of the four general guidelines to a ceremonial speech is to ignore the obvious.
False
Patchwork plagiarism, the most obvious form of plagiarism, transpires when a speaker presents a speech that is not his or her own work.
False
Pathos, a persuasive speech strategy, focus on credibility
False
State anxiety is a type of anxiety that is aligned with an individual's personality.
False
The four primary types of informative speeches include 1. Definitional speeches, 2. Motivational speeches 3. Explanatory speeches 4. Demonstration speeches.
False
The three barriers to effective listening are attention, attitude, and adjustment.
False
The three types of persuasive speeches are proposition of fact, proposition of value, proposition of ethos.
False
When giving a toast, you should consume alcohol to help calm your nerves.
False
Which delivery method is unprepared and unrehearsed?
Impromptu
What type of listening is required when a student is trying to gain knowledge from a teacher's lecture?
Informational Listening
Newscasters are known for using which type of delivery method
Manuscript
Who is the person that stated, "Everything we hear is an opinion, not a fact. Everything we see is a perspective, not the truth."?
Marcus Aurelius
If the verbal part of the message does not align with the non-verbal part of the message which part of the message is the audience most likely to believe
Non-verbal
Anyone can learn to give an effective presentation.
True
A student is unable to listen effectively to a teacher because he/she has a headache. The student is experiencing what type of noise?
Physiological
Ethical feedback always provides an explanation for the response to the speaker.
True
A speaker gives a speech about removing all cats from Earth. However, you really love cats and stop listening to the speaker because you become upset. What type of barrier to effective listening are you likely experiencing?
Reacting emotionally
________learners enjoy reading textbooks and printed handouts have.
Read/Write
Field trips, hands-on projects, sensory stimulations, laboratories, recipes and solutions to problems, and collections of samples will help a kinesthetic learner.
True
According to _______, "The human voice is the most beautiful instrument of all, but it is the most difficult to play."
Richard Strauss
________are words and gestures that allow you to move smoothly from one idea to the next throughout your speech, showing relationships between ideas and emphasizing important points
Signpost
What organization style is useful when the main points focus on location or directions?
Spatial
_________are used to help prove the main points.
Sub-points
What encapsulates the main points of a speech in just a sentence or two, and it is designed to give audiences a quick preview of what the entire speech will be about.
Thesis Statement
A commencement speech is considered a type of ceremonial speech.
True
A measure of perceived intellect or education is how well we articulate.
True
According to Osborn and Osborn, the definition of persuasion is "the art of convincing others to give favorable attention to our point of view."
True
Getting rid of distractions is an example of ethical listening.
True
It a good idea to keep a special occasion speech short you so do not overshadow the event that others have gathered to celebrate.
True
What is the only liquid that should be provided to a speaker to drink?
Water
Example of a commemorate or entertain speech
a commencement speech at graduation
Example of persuasive speech
a debate during a public forum
Example of informative speech
a teacher presenting information to his or her class
