Definitions
What is the definition of communication?
sharing meaning between two or more people
Anything that interferes with the communication process is called noise.
True, The sixth element of human communication is noise, which might be considered interruptions or interference.
What chapter defines public speaking, list elements of the communication process, and discusses what public speaking is part of curriculum.
Chapter 1
What some examples of vocalized pauses?
"like", "um", or "uh"
Should you practice your speech?
Yes, you should.
what is the correct term when you describe the outward characteristics of the audience?
Demographic characteristics
Public speaking is not a physical activity.
False, public speaking is a physical activity as well. You are standing and sometimes moving around; your voice, eye contact, face, and hands are involved. You will expend physical energy, and after the speech you may be tired.
What chapter helps one distinguish between reliable and unreliable information on the internet and understand basic library research?
Chapter 5
Canva, Google slides, Prezi, slide rocket, Prezent-it are all used for?
Visual aids
What are the many levels of Context?
Historical, cultural, social or physical
What is the difference between heterogeneous and homogeneous audiences?
heterogeneous is a mixture of people with different demographic characteristics and homogeneous are a group of people with similar characteristics.
Knowing your strengths and weaknesses is important when it comes to public speaking.
True, your public speaking abilities will benefit from increased self-awareness about such characteristics and your strengths.
Which chapter helps one design professional-looking slides using presentation software and Explain the correct use of various types of presentation aids?
Chapter 9
Fonts, color, clip art, photographs, and templates contribute to?
They contribute to tone.
What is the final element of the communication process?
It is Outcome.
What do psychographic characteristics explain?
It explains one inner qualities such as beliefs, values, attitudes, etc.
Stereotyping the audience helps one better their speech.
False, stereotype on the basis of a demographic characteristic can be seen as a hasty generalization.
What chapter helps one identify the different methods of speech delivery?
Chapter 11
What are some emotions that are used in Pathos?
Anger, joy, desire, community, hate, love, etc
How should one practice their speech?
They should practice their speech out loud, standing up, with someone to listen to, and with visual aids
What is the definition of proposition?
The central idea statement in a persuasive speech; a statement made advancing a judgment or opinion.
Using a lot of visual aids contributes greatly to one's speech.
False, 3-5, you should limit categories of information on a visual aid. For example, a circle or pie graph should not have ten or more “pie pieces.”
What chapter helps one analyze the audience to determine appropriate emotional and personal appeals.
Chapter 13
What are some words used to show proposition of Value?
Bad, worst, just, harmful, beneficial, moral, etc
What is the statement that 72% of respondents agree with?
“I feel that I used what I learned in the course in other courses I took towards my degree”