COM week 2 quiz
Which of the following comes under the groups demographics
Age, gender, ethnicities
Speakers should test the credibility of the authorities they quote by asking which of the following questions
All of these answers are correct
Which of the following intentions would be appropriate in a speech to persuade
All of these are correct
A speaker can anticipate her audience's expectations by gathering details specific to the speech situation by asking which of the following questions
All these answers
What are valuable ways to gain information about your audience?
Business lunch
Which of the following is NOT a criterion for selecting a speech topic?
Controversial
Which of the following intentions would be appreciated in a speech to inform?
Define
The accuracy of statistical evidence can be checked by applying the following test except
How much data was cited
When evaluating the reliability of a websites content, which of the following questions about the site is not relevant
Is the site navigation logical
Because you need to cite all your sources anyways, which of the following standard formant is the correct one for citing references
None of the above
The following are examples of generational identity except:
None.
"paste is what you ger when you mix flour and water" is an example of what sort of definition
Operational definition
which of the following questions yield the least useful information about your audience
What doe the audience think of themselves as a group
The general purpose of a speech cannot be classified in one of four ways
advise
Having a research strategy includes
all the above
WHen seeking information from other people, you should consider
all the above
an advantage of analyzing the questions arising from your thesis statement is:
anticipating your audiences reaction to your speech
What will the awareness of the audience enable us to improve
both a & b
what aspects does the interviewer except and analyze during the interview process
both a & c
The thesis statement of the speech is always the
central idea of your speech
A speech explaining the procedure for passing a law on gun control would most likely be an example of speech to
inform
Every person is also a member of
multiple discourse communities
The most natural form of audience analysis
observation
Rebecca's objective was to help audience members feel compelled to volunteer for the local domestic violence shelter. The general purpose of her speech was to:
persuade
Who spent millions on public opinion and market surveys?
politicians and advertisers
A speech to persuade can seek to influence, ---------, or modify audience members feeling, attitudes, or beliefs.
reinforce
During the initial moments of a interview, you should
set a context for the interview
What type of supporting material would be most-effective for revealing opinions
surveys
Which of the following is the general purpose of a speech to evoke?
to entertain, inspire, and help audience relive
When selecting a speech topic you should remember that
you are responsible for generating audience interest
