Speech Test 1 part 1

How much time does the average adult spend in conversation?

30%

In public speaking, sound and ethical decisions involve weighing a potential course of action against?

A set of ethical guidelines and rules

When your experience stage fright, your body is producing extra ____, a hormone that is released into the blood stream in response to physical or mental stress?

Adrenaline

As your textbook explains , many of the skills used in pubic speaking are the same as those used in everyday conversation these skills include?

All the above

Many of the skills used in public speaking are the same ones used in everyday conversations. These skills include:

All the above

To say that public speaking is a way to make a difference about something we care about it to recognize that public speaking is?

All the above

Which of the following does our textbook recommend to deal with stage fright?

All the above

Which of the following does your textbook recommend as a way to deal with the nervousness in your speeches?

All the above

Speech making is a form of power and therefore carries with it ____ responsibilities?

Ethical

Because speech making is a form of power, we must always be sure to speak?

Ethically

According to your textbook, the branch of philosophy that deals with human issues of right and wrong is called?

Ethics

According to your textbook, rather than trying to eliminate every trace of stage fright you should aim to transform it into?

Positive nervousness

As your textbook makes clear, speech making carries heavy ethical responsibility because it is a form of?

Power

As a public speaker you face ethical issues when?

Selecting your topic

When your textbook describes public speaking as a form of empowerment it means that public speaking is?

making a difference in things we care about