persuasive speaking
informative speaking
ethos, pathos, logos
claims of fact, value, or policy
logical fallacies
100

Persuasion is defined as the process of changing or reinforcing attitudes, values, or _____.

behavior

100

The three goals for informative speaking are to maintain interest, to enhance understanding and to ______

be remembered

100

"Soy totalmente Palacio" is a slogan based on ____

a) ethos

b) pathos

c) logos

pathos

100

A speaker who tries to gain power or control over others by using ethos is called a _____

demagogue

100

"Either television violence is reduced, or we will have an increase in child and spouse abuse" is an example of a _____ fallacy.

Either-or (or oversimplifacion)

200

It's the sense of disorganization that prompts a person to change when new information conflicts with previously organized thought patterns.

dissonance

200

Name three types of informative speeches

people, objects, events, ideas, procedures

200

Inductive and deductive reasoning are ways to use: 

a) ethos

b) pathos

c) logos

logos

200

"Democracy is a better form of government than Communism" is a claim of ____.

value

200

"Everybody thinks it's a good idea, so you should too." is an example of a _____ fallacy.

bandwagon

300

What is negative motivation?

Telling the audience that something bad will happen if they don't do what the speaker suggests.

300

What is the art and science of teaching adults to learn

andragogy

300

Using fallacies in your argument(s) is a failure to use which of these effectively: 

a) ethos

b) logos

c) pathos

logos

300

"Each student at our school should receive a new personal computer" is a claim of _____.

policy

300

Name the fallacy: "The increased earthquake activity is caused by the violence in our society."

causal fallacy (or post hoc, ergo propter hoc)

400

These are found at the top of Maslow's hierarchy of needs.

Self-actualization needs

400

What organizational pattern refers to types and ways to do something?

topical pattern

400

It's the process of reasoning using specific examples to reach a general conclusion.

inductive reasoning

400

"Children who were abused by their parents are more likely to abuse their own children" is a claim of _____.

fact

400

"You should vote for me for Congress, because I have three children" is an example of a ______ fallacy.

non sequitur

500

A five-step pattern of organizing a speech, consisting of these steps: attention, need, satisfaction, visualization, action.

Monroe's motivated sequence

500

What is the primacy principle?

Ordering events from the least to the most important (or viceversa)

500

"All gods are immortal. Zeus is a god. Therefore, Zeus is immortal" is a way to develop an argument called _____.

syllogism

500

Complete: Listeners to a persuasive message can respond in one of three ways: latitude of acceptance (they agree), latitude of rejection (they disagree), or latitude of ______ (they don't konw how to respond).

noncommitment

500

Name the fallacy: "The real problem is not eliminating handguns; the real problem is that pawnshops that sell guns are controlled by the Mafia."

Red herring