Civility and Ethics/Transactio-nal Model
Building Confidence and Listening
Central Idea and Audience Analysis
Gathering Info/ Developing ideas
Introduction, Body, Conclusion/Outlining
100
What is the name given to a public speech that demonstrates respect for others and a tolerance for diverse viewpoints?
Civil discourse
100
The fight or flight response is a primitive, automatic, inborn response that prepares your body to respond to something that threatens you. True or false?
TRUE
100
The ways in which populations can be divided into smaller groups based on key characteristics is called:
Demographics
100
What are the two main reasons of using developmental materials in a speech?
1. To illustrate ideas 2. To support ideas
100
The introduction should not exceed 10% to 20% of the entire speech. Is this statement TRUE or FALSE?
TRUE
200
A social event in which a person (speaker) encodes in oral verbal symbols in order to produce perceptions, beliefs, and actions that are new to other persons involved (listeners) is called:
Public Speaking
200
If you say to yourself "Nobody will be interested in what I have to say" before giving your speech, this negative self-message can easily become a:
Self-fulfilling prophecy
200
A declarative sentence that expresses the thesis, theme, or proposition of a unified speech is called:
Central Idea
200
What is one of the benefits of finding sources in the library that the Internet doesn't have?
All the information has gone trhough a vetting process.
200
What are the three most important schemas for organizing an informative speech?
1. Topical 2. Chronological 3. Spatial
300
What are the seven components that can be identified in any public speaking event:
1. Speaker 2. Message 3. Channels 4. Noise 5. Listeners 6. Feedback 7. Context
300
Listening and hearing are the same thing. Is this statement TRUE or FALSE?
FALSE: Humans are born with an ability to hear; listening is a skill that must be learned.
300
What are the four general purposes (objectives) in Public Speaking:
1. To inform 2. To persuade 3. To entertain 4. To commemorate
300
What are three types of sources that can be found in the library?
1. Reference works 2. Periodicals 3. Newspapers 4. Government documents
300
What is the difference between a preparation outline and a delivery (speech) outline?
-Preparation outline is a detailed outline with statements, introduction, body, conclusion, and references page used for people to read and understand the content of the speech. -Delivery outline is a brief outline of key words and main points so speakers can use it when practicing and delivering the speech.
400
In Public Speaking, to be socially reciprocal means that you have to "treat liseners the way you want to be treated as a listener." Is this TRUE or FALSE?
TRUE
400
What is the difference between Communication Apprehension and Speech Anxiety?
Communication apprehension is the fear or anxiety when communicating with another person or other people. In contrast, speech anxiety is the fear or anxiety when speaking in public.
400
All Public Speaking students are an example of voluntary audience. TRUE or FALSE?
FALSE: They are an example of involuntary audience because they didn't voluntarily chose to attend the speaking situation.
400
What are the three types of examples a speaker can use in a speech?
1. Brief example 2. Extended example 3. Hypothetical example
400
A word of phrase used to keep listeners oriented when the speaker shifts from one topic or point to another is called:
Transition
500
What is one ethical way in which you can use sources in a speech?
1. Check every source and piece of information carefully. 2. Cross-check the information (triangulation of sources). 3. Give credit to sources of information and ideas.
500
Information overload is an avoidable listening problem. TRUE or FALSE?
FALSE: Listeners cannot eliminate feeling confused or overwhelmed when receiving a vast amount of information, they can just reduce its negative effects.
500
What is the difference between prior credibility and acquired credibility?
Prior credibility: perception of a speaker's credibility held by listeners before he or she speaks Acquired credibility: perception of a speaker's credibility held by the listeners that is a direct result of what the speaker says and does during a speech.
500
What should be included in an oral source citation?
-Author's name -Author's qualifications -Channel (Newspaper, journal, magazine, book, blog, etc). -Date of publication
500
What are the four functions of the Introduction?
-Direct listeners' attention to the topic. -Develop interest in the topic. -Establish trust in the speaker as a credible source. -Preview main points.
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