Speech Final
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 or False
True
Listening to a song is an example of appreciative listening. True or False
True
Main points are key pieces of information or arguments contained within the talk or presentation. True or False
True
Mispronouncing words can ruin a speaker's credibility. True or False
True
Of the two communication models, the linear model took a more simplistic view of communication. True or False
True
One characteristics of a tribute is that they are short and eloquent. True or False
True
PowerPoints with graphs, maps, and pictures will help a visual learner. True or False
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 or False
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 or False
True
The fear of public speaking is also known as communication apprehension. True or False
True
The five attention getting techniques include intensity, novelty, contrast, activity and humor. True or False
True
The two functions of persuasive speeches are speech to convince and speech to actuate. True or False
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 or False
True
When listening to a debate, we are engaged in critical listening. True or False
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 or False
true
Stephen Toulmin explained that basic arguments tend to share these three elements: claim, data, warrant. True or False
true
It is not necessary to cite sources throughout the PowerPoint. Only having a sources page at the end is sufficient. T/F
F
Patchwork plagiarism, the most obvious form of plagiarism, transpires when a speaker presents a speech that is not his or her own work. T/F
F
Match the type of speech with the correct example Information Speech- Persuasive Speech- Commemorate or Entertaining Speech-
- a teacher presenting information - a debate during a public forum - a graduation speech
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, 725, 455, or 75
125
How many times did the speaker drop out of college? 4, 3, 2, 1
4
What percentage of jobs today require some form of public speaking? 18, 70, 37, or 98
70
What percentage of eye contact should a speaker give during the presentation? 50, 20-45, 80-90, 100
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 Judging Reacting emotionally
Anticipating
Who is considered the central figure in the development of ethics that is discussed in the communication discipline today
Aristotle
Select all elements included in the three A's of active listening. Attention Attitude Anticipation Adjustment
Attention, Attitude, Adjustment
What analogy did the speaker use during the presentation? Boxing, Racing, Football, Baseball
Boxing
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 or False
True
It is cloudy outside, and I feel sick. Cloudy days make me sick" is an example of what type of fallacy? Causal, Bandwagon, Ad Hominem, Poisoning the Well
Causal
What were the three main points?
College, Marriage, Speaking
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 or Psychological
Cultural
The delivery method that is not completely written out but uses keynotes for reference is called. Manuscript, Memorized, Impromptu, Extemporaneous
Extemporaneous
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
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. True or False
False
An Aural learner is likely to enjoy reading essays and reports. True or False
False
Decoding is when the communicator constructions the message to be delivered to the listener. (Figures out what and how to say something). True or False
False
Ethos, a persuasive speech strategy, focus on using emotion in a speech True or False
False
Informative speakers should be biased, credible, make the topic relevant, and knowledgeable. True or False
False
Memorizing the entire speech is one of the techniques for building confidence. True or False
False
One of the four general guidelines to a ceremonial speech is to ignore the obvious. True or False
False
Pathos, a persuasive speech strategy, focus on credibility. True or False
False
State anxiety is a type of anxiety that is aligned with an individual's personality. True or False
False
The speaker was married at the time of the presentation? True or False
False
The three barriers to effective listening are attention, attitude, and adjustment True or False.
False
The three types of persuasive speeches are proposition of fact, proposition of value, proposition of ethos. True or False
False
When giving a toast, you should consume alcohol to help calm your nerves. True or False
False
The four primary types of informative speeches include 1. Definitional speeches, 2. Motivational speeches 3. Explanatory speeches 4. Demonstration speeches. True or False
False bc of motivational
Which delivery method is unprepared and unrehearsed? Extemporaneous, Impromptu, Memorized, Manuscript
Impromptu
What type of listening is required when a student is trying to gain knowledge from a teacher's lecture? Informational, Therapeutic, Appreciative, Relational, Critical
Informational
Newscasters are known for using which type of delivery method. Impromptu, Manuscript, Extemporaneous, Memorized
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."? Gandhi, Ludwig Wittgenstein, Marcus Aurelius, Jan Peter Balkenende
Marcus Aurelius
Check all that apply. Which of the following are included in the elements of the communication process? Message, Context, Communicator, Noise
Message, Context, Communicator, and Noise
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? Verbal or Non-Verbal
Non-Verbal
According to the text, practicing in front of a mirror is an example of a gimmick that does not help reduce communication apprehension. True or False
True
Anyone can learn to give an effective presentation. True or False
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? Psychological or Cultural
Psychological
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 Judging Anticipating
Reacting emotionally
According to _______, "The human voice is the most beautiful instrument of all, but it is the most difficult to play." Johnny Depp, Richard Strauss, Mitch Hedberg, D.H Lawrence
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. Signposts, In-text citations, main points, sub points
Signpost
What organization style is useful when the main points focus on location or directions? Spatial, Causal, Topical, Chronological, Comparative
Spatial
What was the title of the speech? Still Standing, I See Something in You, The Evolution of Technology, or Racing is Life
Still Standing
_________are used to help prove the main points. Sub points, main points, transitions, signpost
Sub points
Ethical feedback always provides an explanation for the response to the speaker. T/F
T
Getting rid of distractions is an example of ethical listening. T/F
T
Field trips, hands-on projects, sensory stimulations, laboratories, recipes and solutions to problems, and collections of samples will help a kinesthetic learner. True or False
True
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 or False
True
A measure of perceived intellect or education is how well we articulate. True or False
True
What is the only liquid that should be provided to a speaker to drink? Coffee, Tea, Water, Soda
Water
___________is an internal process through which individuals can deliberately adjust how they perceive an action or experience. Cognitive restructuring, state anxiety, communication apprehension, frame of reference
cognitive restructuring
________learners enjoy reading textbooks and printed handouts have. aural, kinesthetic, Read write, visual,
read write
One way to incorporate repetition into your speech is through non-verbal communication. true or false
true