The use of vague, sweeping statements (often slogans or simple phrases) using language associated with values and beliefs deeply held by the audience without providing supporting information or reason.
What is Glittering Generalities?
100
Practical methods for communicating a message with a mass, or large group, of people
What is Media?
100
When Annie hides her eyes with her sunglasses, she is demonstrating this type of communication?
What is Nonverbal?
100
When selecting a speech topic, it is best to choose a topic you know nothing about
What is False?
100
Most speeches are divided into three main sections: Beginning, Middle and End
What is False?
200
An attempt to convince the public that his views reflect those of the common person and that they are also working for the benefit of the common person.
What is Plain Folks?
200
A form of persuasion that deliberately discourages people from thinking for themselves
What is Propaganda?
200
Sam thinking of ways to care for Lucy demonstrates this kind of communication
What is intrapersonal?
200
Listening and hearing are the same process
What is False?
200
In the movie, I Am Sam, Rita leaves her husband
What is True?
300
An appeal for the subject to follow the crowd, to join in because others are doing it as well.
What is Bandwagon?
300
Use of derogatory language or words that carry a negative connotation when describing the enemy.
What is Name Calling?
300
When Rita questioned witnesses, that was an example of this type of communication
What is Interpersonal Communication?
300
Selective listening is hearing only what you want to hear
What is True?
300
In the movie, Lucy runs away from her foster home to be with Sam
What is True?
400
An enthusiastic or energetic statement presented as a fact, although it is not necessarily true.
What is Assertion?
400
Only presenting information that is positive to an idea or proposal and omitting information contrary to it.
What is Card Stacking?
400
This musical group was a great influence to Sam
Who are the Beatles?
400
All listeners receive the same message
What is False?
400
Connotation is the dictionary meaning of a word
What is False?
500
An attempt to make the subject view a certain item in the same way as they view another item, to link the two in the subjects mind.
What is Transfer?
500
Quotations or endorsements, in or out of context, which attempt to connect a famous or respectable person with a product or item.
What is Testimonial?
500
In the end of the movie, we are left to infer this outcome Sam's court case
What is Sam is awarded custody with a support system of friends?
500
The library is the only acceptable source for research material for preparing a speech
What is False?
500
The communication climate is only created by the listener