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Ethics
Plagiarism
Listening
How to Become a Better Listener
Bonus
100
The branch of philosophy that deals with issues of right and wrong in human affairs.
What is Ethics?
100
presenting another person's language or ideas as one's own.
What is plagiarism?
100
Listening for pleasure or enjoyment.
What is appreciative listening?
100
giving undivided attention to a speaker in a genuine effort to understand the speaker's point of view.
What is active listening?
100
Creating an oversimplified image of a particular group of people, usually by assuming that all members of the groups are alike.
What is stereotyping?
200
The use of language to defame, demean, or degrade individuals or groups.
What is name-calling?
200
To restate or summarize an author's ideas in one's own words.
What is paraphrase?
200
Listening to provide emotional support for a speaker.
What is empathetic listening?
200
Make a conscious effort to keep your mind on what the speaker is saying.
What is a way to resist distractions?
200
The tendency of people to be concerned above all with their own values, beliefs, and well-being.
What is egocentrism?
300
The first 10 amendments to the constitution.
What is the Bill of Rights?
300
Stealing ideas or language from two or three sources and passing them off as one's own.
What is patchwork plagiarism?
300
Listening to understand the message of a speaker.
What is comprehensive listening?
300
Preconceived judgements based on a person's looks.
What is judging one's appearance?
300
Questions that allow respondents to answer however they want.
What is an open-ended question?
400
1. Make sure your goals are ethically sound. 2. Be fully prepared for each speech. 3. Be honest in what you say. 4. Avoid name-calling and other forms of abusive language. 5. Put ethical principles into practice.
What are guidelines for ethical speaking?
400
Failing to give credit for particular parts of a speech that are borrowed from other people.
What is incremental plagiarism?
400
listening to evaluate a message for purposes of accepting or rejecting.
What is critical listening?
400
An outline that briefly notes a speaker's main points and supporting evidence in rough outline form.
What is a key-word outline?
400
Repetition of the initial consonant sound of close or adjoining words.
What is alliteration?
500
Involves weighing a potential course of action against a set of ethical standards or guidelines.
What are ethical decisions?
500
Stealing a speech entirely from single source an passing it off as one's own.
What is global plagiarism?
500
By listening attentively to the speeches of other people.
What is an excellent way to improve your own speech?
500
Is it accurate? Is it taken from objective sources? Is it relevant to the speaker's claims? Is it sufficient to support the speaker's point?
What are questions to ask about a speaker's evidence?
500
The difference between the rate at which most people talk (120 to 150 words a minute) and the rate at which the brain can process language (400 to 800 words a minute).
What is spare brain time?