Black
Helpful feedback is called _____________ criticism.
Constructive
A _____________ is a brief account of your education, qualifications, and work experience.
Resume
A _____________ statement is a way of concisely and gracefully expressing the essential idea of your speech.
Thesis
**A _____________ source is an original source of information.
Primary
A _____________ is an overused phrase or expression.
Answer: Cliché
**Asking a question to which there is no answer or only one answer that fits, you are asking a _____________ question.
Rhetorical
An interview is a structured conversation designed to gather _____________.
Information
A group discussion is an exchange of _____________ on a topic.
Views
_____________ imparts knowledge.
Research
_____________ _____________ can help reinforce information in your speech.
Answer: Visual aids
Appealing to a person's sense of right and wrong is called _____________.
Ethos
A tip that will help you make the most of your interview is to _____________.
Listen
_____________ allows the majority to have its way in a group.
Voting
A good _____________ leads the audience into the speech and gives them a good reason for listening.
Answer: Introduction
A _____________ compares one thing to another using the words like or as.
Answer: Simile
_____________ is the art of using language effectively, especially in persuasive public speaking.
Rhetoric
How groups function, how they attempt to solve problems and develop personal interactions is called _____________ _____________.
Group Dynamics
_____________ leadership is where one or more leaders attempt to help the group develops its own identity based on input from all the members.
Democratic
Which is a type of introductory device? A) Saying hi B) Mental picture C) Startling Statement D) Questioning Statement
Answer: Startling Statement
_____________ is technical and specialized terminology characteristic of a certain profession or group.
Answer: Jargon
Appealing to logical reasoning is called _____________.
Logos
**What is one of the seven conventions that most interviewers will expect you to adhere to?
Showing up on time, Introducing yourself, Shaking hands, Making small talk, making eye contact, dressing appropriately, being well-groomed
_____________ leadership involves a single leader who dominates and dictates processes to group members.
Authoritarian
_____________ your speech helps you organize your ideas.
Answer: Outlining
A _____________ is a word or phrase used as substitute for an unpleasant or disturbing expression.
Answer: Euphemism