Go Confidently
Which of the following is best to practice when preparing to give a presentation?
1. Positive Self Talk
2. Power Pose
3. Know Your Main Points
4. All of the above
4. All of the above
Which of these describe something presentation aids can do for a speech?
Focus
Understand
Organize
All of the above
All of the above
An example of audience demographics
A) age
B) gender
C) socioeconomic status
D) all of the above
D) all of the above
Which of the following is true about the intro to your speech?
A.) It should explain your whole entire speech
B.) It should list the main points but not go into a whole lot of detail about them.
C.) It should just say your topic and that is it.
D. It should have evidence that supports the main point.
B.) It should list the main points but not go into a whole lot of detail about them.
What are the Benefits of Listening?
A) Academic Benefits
B) Professional Benefits
C) Personal Benefits
D) All of the Above
D) All of the Above
How can one improve confidence in giving speeches?
a) faking it till you become it
b) practicing a power pose
c) taking opportunities to speak
d) all of the above
d) all of the above
Which of the following font types should you not use in a presentation?
Serif
Script
Sans Serif
All of these are fine to use
Script
What kinds of responses can you look for from your audience during and after you speak?
1. Nonverbal
2. Verbal
3. Behavioral
4. All of the above
4. All of the above
When should you use a transition in speeches?
Connecting two sections
Between the introduction and body
Between points in the body
All of the above
All of the above
What are the three A's of active listening?
A.) attention, attitude, adjustment
B.) attention, activity, articulation
C.) adjustment, attitude, activity
D.) attitude, arguing, attentive
A.) attention, attitude, adjustment
What is not an example of a power pose?
A) Hands on your hips
B) Slouching
C) Chin up
D) All of these are examples
B) Slouching
Caelyn is about to start making her presentation slides. What should she keep in mind when doing so?
Write her entire speech on the slide. It makes a lot easier presenting.
Keep the text short and have main topics that she can expand on verbally.
Make it very colorful and eye catching by including lots of animations.
Fancy is key. It makes her look professional.
Keep the text short and have main topics that she can expand on verbally.
Which one of these is not a non verbal cue
Eye Contact
Facial Expression
Movement and Posture
Audience agreeing with you
Audience agreeing with you
About what percentage should be the body of your speech?
A) 10
B) 75-80
C) 10-15
D) whatever your heart desires
B) 75-80
Which of the following is not an example of the three A’s of listening?
Adjustment
Attention
Attitude
Ambition
Ambition
Jessica goes for an interview. She will appear MOST confident if she...
1. wears a designer suit
2. sits near the interviewer
3. sits with her legs crossed at the ankles
4. greets the interviewer with eye contact and a firm handshake
2. sits near the interviewer
When creating a slideshow, what are the rules of text?
A) No more than seven lines, use brief bullet points
B) Use parallel structure, use bright colors
C) Use bright colors, no more than seven lines
D) No more than ten lines, use bright colors
A) No more than seven lines, use brief bullet points
What is NOT important in keeping the audience captivated?
A. Making connections with your audience
B. Having a good hook
C. Taking into account your audiences cultures, views, ethnicity, etc.
D. A slide show that explains in detail what you will be talking about
D. A slide show that explains in detail what you will be talking about
Which of the following do you not need in the concluding section of your speech?
-Transition to signal that you are starting a conclusion
-Establish credibility to the listener that you can speak knowledgeably on the subject
-Saying the main point and summarizing it all up
-Clincher
-Establish credibility to the listener that you can speak knowledgeably on the subject
To become a better listener, it is suggested to understand their listening style. For example, A person who takes major ideas of what the other is saying or pays attention to key takeaways from that conversation would be modeling what type of listening style?
A) Relational-oriented
B) Task- oriented
C) Analytical Listener
D) Critical listener
C) Analytical Listener
Which hormone causes you to feel uncomfortable and less assertive when it comes to public speaking?
A.) estrogen
B.) testosterone
C.) cortisol
D.) serotonin
C.) cortisol
When developing a slide, which of these is not something that should be on them?
A) Seven or fewer lines
B) Parallel structure
C) Full sentences and paragraphs
D) Readable Font
C) Full sentences and paragraphs
Eye contact, facial expression, movement, and posture are all examples of:
A.Nonverbal cues
B.Diverse listeners
C.Verbal cues
D.Contextual cues
A.Nonverbal cues
The correct order of these items as discussed in class
Hook, transition, clincher, body
Intro, transition, body, summary
Summary, transition, body, clincher
Body, preview, transition, summary
Intro, transition, body, summary
What four listening styles are there?
A. Relational-oriented, analytical listeners, inference, Adjustment
B. Relational-oriented, task-oriented, analytical listeners, critical listeners
C.Task-oriented, critical listeners, descriptive, constructive
D. None of the above
B. Relational-oriented, task-oriented, analytical listeners, critical listeners