Outlines
Communication
Speeches
Culture
Could be anything
100
The linear organizational pattern that categorizes a speech by dividing a subject into natural parts or divisions is called ---- (A) Cause and effect, (B) Configural, (C) Chronological, (D) Spatial, or (E) Topical
What is topical
100
In communication, a person who formulates meanings into messages is a(n) ---- (A) Audience member, (B) Decoder, (C) Source, (D) Transmitter, (E) Interpreter
What is source
100
To a great extent, topic selection depends on ---- (A) Listening skills, (B) Impression management, (C) Credibility, (D) Sociability, (E) Audience analysis
What is audience analysis
100
Use of statistical data and linear logic is the common preference among which cultural group ---- (A) African Americans, (B) Latinos, (C) Euroamericans, (D) Native Americans, or (E) Asian Americans?
What is Euroamericans
100
The process of choosing, selecting, and distorting all that we take in and assign meaning to is called ---- (A) Salient determination, (B) Informal audience analysis, (C) Impression distortion, (D) Systematic desensitization (E) Selective perception
What is selective perception
200
Which of the following is not a form of linear logic? --- (A) Chronological, (B) Spatial, (C) Problem-no solution, (D) Topical, (E) Cause and Effect
What is problem-no solution
200
Which of the following is an example of a nonverbal immediacy behavior ---- (A) Chewing gum, (B) Tapping your foot, (C) Smiling, (D) Looking at the clock, or (E) Rolling your eyes?
What is smiling
200
The major source for topic selection should be ---- (A) The library, (B) Yourself, (C) The internet, (D) The audience, (E) Experts and professionals
Who is yourself
200
According to the text, which of the following co-cultural groups is MOST likely to prefer personal examples and real-life experiences as predominant sources of evidence ---- (A) Students, (B) Latinos, (C) Euroamericans, (D) Low-income, or (E) Culturally inclusive groups?
What is Latinos
200
Facts or opinions attested to or endorsed by someone other than the speaker are ---- (a) personal knowledge, (b) relevance, (c) recent, (d) evidence, (e) purposive data
What is evidence
300
3) Which of the following is a rule that governs how outlines are supposed to be written? ---- (A) Every outline begins with an attention-getter, (B) The conclusion consists of a summary and a reference list, (C) Every outline begins with a preview, (D) The body of a speech consists of at least two main points, (E) Main points are supported by a minimum of one subpoint.
What is (D) the body of a speech consists of at least two maint points
300
Unintentional hand, arm, leg, or other bodily movements used to reduce stress or relieve boredom are called ---- (A) Illustrators, (B) Indicators, (C) Adaptors, (D) Symbols, or (E) Emblems
What is adaptors
300
"I intend to inform the audience about the importance of research in political campaigns" is a ---- (A) Thesis statement, (B) Targeted message, (C) Purpose statement, (D) Narrowed topic, (E) Inclusion
What is purpose statement
300
The idea that a person's beliefs, values, and practices should be understood based on that person's own culture is known as ---- (A) Cultural relativity, (B) Assimilation, (C) Inclusion, (D) Exclusion, or (E) Standpoint?
What is cultural relativity
300
Determining what attitudes, beliefs, and opinions people share refers to ---- (A) Co-cultural beliefs, (B) Cultural inclusion, (C) Evidentiary support, (D) Psychographics, (E) Categorical Analysis
What is psyhographics
400
Subtlety, implication, and suggestion are found in what type of logic?
What is configural logic
400
Meanings are formulated into messages by selecting appropriate ---- (A) Sources, (B) Channels, (C) Receivers, (D) Transmitters, or (E) Symbols
What is symbols
400
Main points and subpoints in configural speeches are characterized by ---- (A) Subtle implications, (B) Explicit statements, (C) Evidence, (D) Generalizability, (E) Audience comprehension
What is subtle implications
400
A speaker who prefers tradition and looks to the past for solutions to present problems probably belongs to a ___________culture ---- (A) Collectivist, (B) Low uncertainty avoidance, (C) Feminine, (D) Short term orientation, or (E) Long term orientation
What is short term orientation
400
Nonverbal immediacy cues (e.g., smiling, eye contact, head nodding) influence which dimension of speaker credibility? ---- (A) Competence, (B) Sincerity, (C) Composure, (D) Likability, (E) Sociability
What is sociability
500
What is the last thing you should include in an outline?
What is references
500
Who is ultimately responsible for adapting within a public speaking context?
What is the audience and the speaker
500
A less formal way of speaking that most closely resembles normal conversation is known as a(n) ________ mode of delivery.
What is impromptu
500
Karen's audience feels very comfortable approaching her after she gives a speech. She seems to communicate a sense of warmth and to welcome questions and comments, even though she is somewhat of an authority figure. Which cultural feature BEST describes her?
What is low power distance
500
This term refers to an ethical paradox in which a person must make a decision between two courses of action, both of which will be problematic.
What is an ethical dilemma
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