quiz 5, 6, 8, 9, 10, 11
_______________ are data related to characteristics of people's identities such as age, gender, sexuality, race, ethnicity, education level, ability, and other types of information that provide speakers some insights into an audience's background.
demographics
Marlene is presenting her speech on knitting for beginners. She decides to bring her supplies and show the audience how to start a simple scarf. Which visual aid is Marlene using to help her audience learn about knitting?
demonstration
Ellie works in lighting design, so she decides to write her speech about new lighting fixtures. In her first main point, she starts to list multiple lighting fixtures with names like "LDM6," "2BLT4, and "4SLT." The audience is quickly confused because unlike Ellie, they have very little experience with specific lighting fixtures. Ellie made the mistake of including __ in her speech in the form of jargon.
difficult language
Abdul is currently talking to his parents about quantum entanglement at the dinner table. He looks over at his mom and realizes she's falling asleep, and his dad has started slowly making his way to the television to watch TV. What type of audience analysis is Abdul completing while he speaks?
direct observation
Jacov is watching his best friend present. Jacov knows his friend is terribly nervous so he makes sure to smile and look interested throughout the speech. Which of the following listening behaviors is Jacov using?
facial expressions`
Which of the following is not considered a commemorative speech?
a short sales pitch
Which of the following would be considered an award speech?
a speech in honor of the most valuable player of a team
Every formal speech should include an introduction, ___________ , and conclusion.
body
Which type of speech would be most effective when trying to encourage your audience to donate to an organization?
persuasive
Match the following components of Social Judgment Theory to the proper definitions.
-judgmental anchor a person's actual position -latitude of acceptance positions that are seen as reasonably close to the preferred position -latitude of rejection positions that are far from the preferred position -latitude of noncommitment positions about which the person feels indifferent
Ron wants to teach the class about fire safety, including how to properly put out a grease fire. Which of the following presentation aids would be most effective?
A video that breaks down the steps in detail.
When considering the Toulmin Model of Argumentation, which of sentences provided below is a rebuttal for the following claim: "There should be more laws to regulate texting while driving to lower the amount of car accidents."
Although police officers are busy with other issues, laws against texting may decrease car accidents which would save time and money.
Which of the following components should be included in an obituary? Check all that apply.
Full name age birth date list of living family members
The acronym HURIER is an easy way to remember the 6 part listening process. The "H" in HURIER stands for ______________which is when we perceive sounds and movements communicated by others.
Hearing
Dr. Aragon is currently teaching her class about the characteristics of language, so she decides to tell a funny story to help the audience further understand the concepts. What strategy is Dr. Aragon using to help her audience?
Humor
Which of the following is true about engaging in advocacy? Click all that apply.
It is important to thoroughly research the topic or cause for which you are advocating . Carefully and strategically construct your messaging using persuasion techniques.
Which of the following is not something you need to consider when preparing for a commemorative speech?
Speak a little faster than usual to make sure you cover everything.
Kinaya is currently deliberating who to vote for. She does her research, evaluates the source of the information and thinks of all of the possible consequences that might affect her community based on who she votes for. Kinaya is currently using which of the following to help her make a decision?
central processing
demographics surveys artifacts informants
characteristics of people's identities information about the audience's knowledge history of the person or group personal information of the interests or attitudes of the audience
Maritza is preparing her wedding toast for her brother Jorge. What type of speech will Maritza be presenting?
commemorative
Raj is catching up with today's news. He notices an article about the Black Lives Matter protest that thoroughly explains that calling the protests riots is misleading. As a supporter of the movement, Raj agrees and even shares it on his social media. Which of the following cognitive biases is Raj experiencing?
confirmation bias
An audience of fans present at a Comic Con panel for The Mandalorian. An audience of high school students at a presentation about multiple colleges. A group of zero waste activists at a presentation about the benefits of plastic use.
favorable neutral unfavorable
Which of the following is not one of the primary reasons that ideas can be difficult to understand:
the description relies heavily on nonexamples
A __________________is a short speech that typically precedes a raising of a glass in celebration of a person, event, or occasion.
toast
The introduction includes elements like the attention-getter, speaker credibility, and thesis statement.
true
The two types of argument structures are inductive and deductive arguments.
true
Which of the following is not an effective attention getter?
introducing yourself to the audience
Manny and Melissa are just starting to get to know each other. Manny tells Melissa about an embarrassing memory, so now Melissa feels obligated to do the same. What compliance-gaining strategy is Melissa using?
reciprocity
Judith is listening to her friend Zach talk about his argument with his partner. Zach is emotional and is all over the place with his explanation, so Judith is storing the words in her memory to further process what Zach is saying. What part of the listening process is Judith engaged in?
remembering
Dre has decided to have a Black Friday sale at his clothing store. He decides to put the items that are low in stock at the front of his store with a sign that reads "ONLY A FEW LEFT." Which compliance-gaining strategy is Dre relying on?
scarcity
care to understand empathy flexibility
-trying your best to learn more about your audience in order to create an effective speech. -a concept related to how an individual can sense and share an emotional or cognitive experience of another person. - in thinking an opportunity to open yourself up for learning and exercise critical thinking.
Match each sample feedback sentence to the type of feedback that it best illustrates.
I think you did a great job with your presentation! = positive non-descriptive That was an awful speech.=negative Great job with your speech. I think your main points were organized well and your vocal delivery was consistent.= positive descriptive Please work on your projection for your next speech. Try some breathing exercises that focus on breathing with your diaphragm. = constructive
Hasan has just won the award for MVP. Which of the following statements should Hasan use to start his acceptance speech. Select all of the statements that would be appropriate.
Thank you! I am honored to have been chosen for this award. I want to first thank my team because this award is not possible without their support.
Which of the following statements is true about adapting your audience?
The way you talk to your grandmother and to your friends is likely different.
Match the types of commemorative speeches to their proper descriptions.
Toast A short speech that typically precedes a raising of a glass in celebration of a person¸event¸or occasion Eulogy A speech delivered at a funeral or memorial service to honor the life of an individual who has died Award A speech being offered in honor of an event or individual
Which of the following is true about using graphics or images as presentation aids?
Use proper attribution and citation associated with graphics and images in slides.
_______________ are objects or images that help communicate the values, beliefs, practices, norms, and/or history of the person or group with whom you are speaking.
artifacts
Which of the following is not a good strategy for adapting to a favorable audience?
call others out who do not think positively about the topic
Which of the following is not one of the five parts of an introduction?
subpoints
Giovanni is currently at a job interview at a startup tech company. As he walks through the doors and sees everyone who works there, he tries his best to notice objects or images that help communicate the company's values and practices. He hopes that this will inform his answers once he meets the interviewer. Giovanni is using which type of audience analysis?
artifacts
Every four years, voters watch presidential candidates' debate to learn more about them and their policies. Voters carefully evaluate their messages to make a decision on who to vote for. What listening purpose best describes this scenario?
critical listening
What component of the Toulmin Model provides information or evidence to help support the conclusion you are trying to establish?
data
All dolphins are mammals, all mammals have kidneys; therefore all dolphins have kidneys.
deductive reasoning
Peta is preparing her commencement speech. She wants to make sure that she knows more about the characteristics of the students who attend her college. Which of the following types of audience analyses would provide Peta with information about age, gender, race, etc.?
demographics
A ______________ is a speech delivered at a funeral or memorial service to honor the life of an individual who has died.
eulogy
Please match the six parts of the listening process to their proper description.
hearing=perceiving sounds and movements understanding=making sense of the verbal and nonverbal cues remembering=storing the words in your memory log interpreting=making meaning out of the combination of all messages responding=signaling that you have received the message and giving verbal and or nonverbal feedback evaluating=making judgments about the message and deciding whether it is true or false / positive or negative
Which of the following visual aids would be best to use for a speech on the architectural design of the Eiffel Tower?
model
Which of the following is not an organization speech pattern suited for informative speeches?
problem-cause-solution
Jeannise will be presenting a speech to garner support for her local city to adopt a law that would ban unpaid internships for students. Which category would Jeannise's speech fall under?
questions of policy
Persuasive speeches are usually divided into three categories. Which of the following is not one of the categories?
questions of reflexivity questions of fact
Which pattern of organization would be best suited for a speech about the proximity of our galaxy to others?
spatial
Which of the following scenarios best illustrates a persuasive speech?
speaking to your classmates about deleting their social media accounts
Which of the following components for giving an award is missing in the following sample speech? The recipient of this year's Best Researcher award has consistently shown their commitment to knowledge and community. As last year's recipient, I am honored to be presenting this award for the year 2020. The recipient will not only receive this plaque in their honor, they will also receive a grant of $10,000 to further research in their discipline. It is my honor to present this award to Luke Sanchez for his incredible research on communicative practices in corporate spaces. Please help me welcome Luke Sanchez to the stage.
history and significance of the award
Which argument structure relies on using a specific instance to make an argument about a more general phenomenon?
inductive
Bella presented her speech on how to perfectly roast a Thanksgiving Turkey. Zuri, an audience member, learned so many new techniques and felt a sense of satisfaction at the end of Bella's presentation. Bella, unknowingly provided Zuri with an _____________ reward that was gained from learning about the topic.
intrinsic
If the item you are describing in your speech is too large, small, dangerous, or inaccessible, you can use a ____________ which is a replica or visual representation of the item.
model
Which type of feedback includes all of the ways that we show our attention and support for the speaker through our body while listening?
nonverbal
While an obituary and a eulogy both celebrate the life of someone who has dies, a(n) ______________is a written account of one's like to inform community members of their passing.
obituary
Adam will be delivering his speech on the components of a motorcycle helmet, so he decides to bring in his motorcycle helmet to help with his explanations. The helmet is the ______________ that Adam will use as a presentation aid.
object
Zendi is slowing zoning out while listening to her mom talk about the drama going on at her book club. She is letting her mind wander as she struggles to engage with her mom's comments. What kind of listening is Zendi engaged in?
passive listening