Overview
Audience
Selecting Your Topic
Support Materials
Speech Outline
100
Individuals with effective communication skills are likely to _____, according to the text.
What is receive more promotions and higher pay
100
If we describe an audience as egocentric, we mean that _____.
What is only being interested in things that relate to them.
100
The _____ is the unrestricted aim of your speech.
What is general purpose
100
Which of the following provides a clue that a Web site may reflect a bias?
What is paid advertisements
100
In a speech outline, what appears before the body of the speech?
What is the introduction
200
What personal benefit often accrues from being a more accomplished public speaker?
What is higher self-esteem
200
The component of intercultural competence that means knowing what is distinctive about an audience is _____.
What is identity knowledge
200
What is an idea bank used for?
What is to create a list of potential speech topics
200
The Web sites of YouTube, ABC News, and the New York Times are all examples of _____.
What is commercial websites
200
Which part of the outline contains the central portion of your speech?
What is the body
300
The transactional nature of the communication process views the speaker and the audience as _____.
What is co-communicators
300
Personal traits can also be referred to as _____.
What is demographics.
300
The process of free association is linked with _____.
What is brainstorming
300
For public speakers, what is the greatest disadvantage in using books as support materials?
What is currency
300
_____ help make logical connections between parts of your speech.
What is links
400
If you decide to use paraphrased material in your speech, you must _____.
What is cite the source
400
What is the highest level need according to Maslow’s hierarchy of needs?
What is self-actualization needs.
400
A well-defined and narrowed topic should result in a focused and well-written _____ or thesis statement.
What is central idea
400
Public speakers do NOT need to cite the source of information if _____.
What is the information is common knowledge
400
What is the general purpose of an internal preview in a speech?
What is tells the audience what comes next
500
Which of the following steps comes first in the process of creating a successful speech?
What is know your audience.
500
The principles that illustrate your understanding of what is important or unimportant, desirable or undesirable are _____.
What is values
500
What combines the general purpose, the audience, and the objective of a speech into a single statement?
What is specific purpose
500
Information that is verifiable from the original source is said to be high in _____.
What is accuracy
500
When creating an outline, if the first main point is designated as “I”, then the second main point should be designated as _____.
What is "II."
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