Public Speaking Exam 2

Credibility after speaker speaks

Terminal

Monroe's Motivated Sequence

1. Attention 2. Need 3. Satisfaction 4. Visualization 5. Action

Most people speak at a rate of

120-150 words per minute

Brain can process language

400-800 words per minute

If you needed a quotation to use in your speech conclusion, which of the following would be the best reference source to consult?

Bartlett's Familiar Quotations

major traits of a good acceptance speech

Brevity, humility, and graciousness

Credibility before speaker speaks

Initial

Which of the following is recommended by your textbook as a way to enhance the effectiveness of your examples?

Practice delivery to enhance your extended examples. Make your examples vivid and richly textured

3 questions that give rise to persuasive speeches

Question of fact, question of value, and question of policy

What are the three criteria discussed in your textbook for assessing the soundness of documents found on the Internet?

authorship, sponsorship, and recency

The __________ is the obligation of a persuasive speaker to prove that a change from current policy is necessary

burden of proof

2. According to your textbook, the two most important factors affecting the credibility of a persuasive speaker are __________

competence and character

Credibility during speaker speaks

derived

When taking research notes, it is important to distinguish among

direct quotations, paraphrases, and your own ideas.

What contemporary researchers term credibility, Aristotle termed _____________ .

ethos

Accomplished speakers consider __________ "the very life of the speech."

examples

Library catalog

is the key to finding information in the library

Language is important because

it gives meaning to events

3 basic issues when discussing question of policy

need, plan, practicality

Ordinary people who have firsthand experience

peer testimony

False cause

post hoc

12. According to your textbook, the strongest source of emotional appeal in persuasive speaking is ___________

speaker's sincerity and conviction

First step to improving your listening skills

take listening seriously

Reasoning

the process of drawing a conclusion on the basis of evidence

The more ___ your examples, the greater impact they are likely to have.

vivid