Aristolte's Lyceum
Practice of Public Communication
Context and Audience
Research
Language
100
This term refers to a person's experiential knowledge of events.
What is techne
100
Sociophobia can be defined as this
What is the fear of social situations or people
100
This term refers to groups determined by select population characteristics
What are demographics
100
If you want to find a journal article, this database is a good place to look
What is JSTOR
200
Pair the correct term with the following definitions: 1. This is something created by the speaker for the presentation 2. This concerns all the evidence, data, and documents that exist outside the speaker.
What are 1. Artistic Proofs 2. Inartistic Proofs
200
Communication apprehension can be defined as this
What is the fear or anxiety associated with real or anticipated communication
200
If you are giving a survey and you want the respondents to answer in their own words, what kind of questions would you use?
What are open-ended questions
200
There are three main types of plagiarism. List and define them.
What are 1. incremental plagiarism-failure to give credit for parts of a speech that are borrowed from others 2. patchwork plagiarism-taking ideas from two or more sources without citing them 3. global-plagiarism-taking an entire speech from a single source and claiming it as your own
200
Repeating the same consonant or vowel sound is known as this
What is alliteration
300
According to Aristotle, truth/justice, teaching, analyzing both sides of a question, and definding oneself are all functions of this
What are functions of rhetoric
300
Having a headache or being sick during a speech would be an example of this
What is a biological distraction
300
These types of people function better early in the morning
What are larks
300
You want to find a newspaper article for an assignment. This database is a good place to look.
What is Lexis-Nexis
300
There are two types of word cluster approaches. List and define them.
What are 1. Arguments from the past-use stories from an earlier time to argue for present action 2. myth-tries to explain natural events or phenomena, and justify actions or beliefs
400
Ethos (crdibility), pathos (emotional dimension), and logos (logical dimension) are all components of this, according to Aristotle
What is persuasion
400
List define the three purposes of listening
What are 1. Listening for appreciation: listening for enjoyment (low level of cognitive functioning) 2. listening to comprehend: listening to understand a concept 3. Listening to criticize: listening to make a judgment (high level of cognitive functioning)
400
When you assume qualities in an individual because of the characteristics of the larger group you are doing this
What is stereotyping
400
Put these websites in order from least to most credible. .gov .org .com .edu .net
1. .net (least credible) 2. .org 3. .com 4. .edu 5. .gov (most credible)
400
There are three types of single word approaches. List and define them.
What are 1. metaphors-comparisons that show how two things are alike in an important way, despite being different in other ways 2. simile-comparisons between two objects that allow each object to retain its unique characteristics 3. ideograph-an ill-defined, politically powerful term that can push people to action
500
The Transactional model of communication has one major difference from the Linear model
What is feedback
500
Positive visualization, breathing, and preparation are all ways to help manage this
What is performace anxiety
500
These are all elements of Bitzer's rhetorical situation
What are exigence, audience, and constraints.
500
When conducting research online, it is important to take this into account
What is credibility of websites
500
Languages share four characteristics. List and define them.
1. arbitrary-symbols are used to represent things that are not intrinsically connected to those things 2. ambiguous-does not have precise, or concrete meaning 3. abstract-words are not concrete or tangible items; they are only representations hierarchical- language is structured according to more or less
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