Ch. 1 Foundations of Public Speaking
Ch. 7 Organizing the Speech Body
Ch.12 Informative Speaking
Ch. 2 Managing Speech Anxiety
Ch. 14 Persuasive Speaking
100

Aristotle said “The _____ is the end and object of the speech.”

What is the audience?

100

You are more likely to achieve your speech goal if  __________ .

What is your speech is organized?

100

Informative speaking is similar to:

What is a a classroom lecture?

100

______ percent of experienced public speakers claim to feel fearful before presenting a speech

What is 76%?

100

The ____ step allows the audience to imagine what will happen if the speaker's plan is implemented and is successful.

What is visualization?

200

We send and receive messages primarily through these two channels

What is auditory and visual?

200

A thesis statement __________ .

What is incorporates the goals of the speech and previews main points?

200

If a speaker presents either entirely new information, or familiar information in a new way that piques curiosity and excites interest, then he/she is utilizing __________.

What is intellectual stimulation?

200

The three phases of reaction are ________, _______ and _______.

What is anticipation, confrontation, and adaptation?

200

If your speech goal is to convince the audience that they should register to vote, your position will be indicated by a _______________.

What is proposition of policy?

300

Dressing professionally, being poised as you speak, and citing credible evidence all convey ____________.

What is ethos?

300

When wording the points on your speech’s outline, ___________ should be written in complete sentences

What is main points?

300

A speaker uses __________ to produce new or original ideas and insight that will help build a speech.

What is creativity?

300

Communication Orientation Motivation (COM) techniques are designed to reduce anxiety by helping the speaker adopt a ___________ orientation.

What is communication?

300

If your target audience is neutral because they do not know enough about the topic to have formed an opinion, they are __________.

What is uninformed?

400

The _____ is the overall framework of your speech and includes the introduction, body, conclusion, and transitions.

What is macrostructure?

400

Organizing the main points of a persuasive speech by the reasons that support the speech goal is known as   __________. 

What is logical reasons order?

400

A speaker attempts to describe the size of California in relation to the United States using a grape and a grapefruit, he or she is using the __________ method of informing.

What is compare and constrast?

400

“I want my audience to understand the domestic adoption process” is an example of a(n) __________, which is a statement of what you want your audience to know, believe, or do.

What is a speech goal?

400

The specific goal in persuasive speaking is stated as a ____.

What is proposition? 

500

During her introduction, Julia told an amusing story and the audience responded with laughter. This laughter is a form of ____________________.

What is audience feedback?

500

Using “first”, “second”, or “third” to highlight your main points is an example of:

What are signposts?

500

If a speaker cannot physically perform the steps of a demonstration, he/she could use________

What are presentational/visual aids?

500

The idea of biologically based temperament suggests that _________

What is public speaking apprehension may be inborn?

500

As you begin to develop your speech goal, you will want to understand the audience's ____ toward your topic.

What is attitude?