Ethics as a Speaker
Ensuring that the speech will be done with goodwill by making ethical decisions describes which speaking guideline?
What is having ethical goals?
Describe audience members who are courteous and attentive
What are audience members who are paying attention and following along with a speech?
Referencing a source used, but not writing the cited work verbatim
What is paraphrasing?
Sally is an audience member for a classmates speech, and she is studying for another class during the speech. Sally is violating which expectation of ethical listeners?
What is being courteous and attentive?
Conducting adequate research to have correct and relevant information to present during the speech is an element of which speaking guideline?
What is being prepared for the speech?
Describe prejudging
What is forming an opinion on a speech and the speaker before the speech is given?
Taking from one source and passing it off as your own
What is Global Plagiarism?
Bob forgot about his speech on the American Government that he has to give tomorrow. He looks up a speech given at another college and copies it word for word. Is this ethical, and if not, what specific wrongdoing did he commit?
No, it is not ethical.
What is global plagiarism?
A speaker that stretches the truth, twists statistics, or presents someone else's information as their own violates which speaking guideline?
What is being honest?
Audience members who prevent a speaker from delivering their speech violate which ethical obligation of listeners?
What is maintaining free and open expression of ideas?
Using multiple sources in your speech and claiming they’re yours
What is Patchwork Plagiarism?
Karen forgets to do audience analysis and presents a speech that offends half of her audience by using a generalization to describe a group of people.
Even though she forgot to analyze the audience beforehand, Karen could have avoided this situation by following which speaking guideline?
What is avoiding name-calling, stereotypes, and abusive language?
When is it necessary to be an ethical speaker?
What is all the time?
Listeners should understand and respect the speech/speaker __________ evaluating and responding to messages
options: before / after
What is before?
Give the definition of Incremental Plagiarism
Failing to credit your sources (ex: when paraphrasing) causing your examples to appear as your own
Jim is presenting a speech about solving world hunger, and his only point is that "America should do more."
Before the speech even starts, Kim decides she doesn't agree with Jim.
The professors looks at Jim's only source and figures out that an example used in the speech is taken straight from the source without citation.
Which ethical ideas are being violated in each situation?
1. What is being prepared?
2. What is prejudging?
3. What is incremental plagiarism?