First and last: Playing baseball and watching sports
"If you're not first, you're last."
Andrew Thompson
______ questions measure the intensity of feelings on an issue.
scaled
A _____ is a phonetic sound represented by a symbol, and it calls for two vowel sounds in succession (one immediately after the other).
dipthong
"Playing violent video games leads children to get involved in destructive and illegal activities" is an example of this reasoning fallacy.
A. ad populum
B. causal
B. Causal
In her TED Talk, Amy Cuddy told about her research showing the value of ______.
Power Posing
First and last:
reading, singing, playing flute and piano, cooking, swimming
"Imagine all the people sharing all the world."
Lani Morton
Restating the originals author's ideas in your own words is called _______.
What is paraphrasing?
Our illustrious instructor advises that a literal "sensory _____" offered by a speaker to the audience might well enhance persuasion.
stimulus
"Either you vote Democratic or Republican or your vote is wasted." This is an example of the ______ fallacy of reasoning.
A. false dilemma
B. generalization
A. false dilemma
Anthropologist Alan Fiske proposed three major relationship types worldwide. They were "dominance, ________, and reciprocity."
kinship
First and last:
Intitials: HM
Harlie McDaniel
______ means actively paying attention to, processing, and remembering what you're hearing.
listening
This was shown in an illustration the instructor drew on the board to show the communication _______, labeling the seven variables in the sketch of a man backing into a cactus.
process
"Ron's spotted border collie bit me; Destinee's spotted terrier bit Kayla; Mari's spotted bulldog bit Emily. That's how we know Shadeenah's spotted Dalmation bites, because all spotted dogs bite. This is one of the two major kinds of reasoning.
A. ad hominem B. deductive
B. deductive
The speaker in the video about motivation claimed that humans are motivated by autonomy, ______, and purpose.
mastery
First and last:
"Don't judge without knowing something or without knowing someone's situation."
First initial: F
Fiza Chhipa
____ thinking refers to the analysis and evaluation of ideas based on reliability, truth, and accuracy.
critical
The teacher's example of the topic of being "liked" used this word as an acronym standing for what 5 words?
What are laughable, intelligent, kind, excellent-looking (or extra-good-looking), and dutiful?
This fallacy of reasoning is described with a Latin phrase. "You're a dog hater! That's why you don't approve funding canine research in our community."
A. ad hominem B. muckraking
A. ad hominem
In the video about "language as a window," Dan Pink explains the difference between "individual knowledge and ____ _____. (The little boy in The Emperor's New Clothes helps the village recognize this.)
shared
First and last:
Springfield, GA
Shaya Buckley
invention, arrangement, style, memory, and delivery (Aristotle)
Hint: Answer has 4 words, starting with the letters c,c,o,r
Classic Canons of Rhetoric
When discussing organization of speeches, Ron told of a student in the past who had used the rhyme, "One for the money, two for the show..." as a memory device for a speech about ________.
What is cosmetic surgery?
"Pit Bulls are actually gentle, sweet dogs. My next door neighbor has one, and his dog loves to romp and play with all the kids in the neighborhood."
A. bandwagon B. hasty generalization
B. hasty generalization
In her research at Harvard, a TED Talk speaker told about her experiments looking at the correlation between cortisol (the stress hormone) and ______ (the confidence hormone).
testosterone