SPEAK UP 1
____ for a speech topic, you list every idea that comes to mind, without evaluating its merits.
A. Researching
B. Brainstorming
Brainstorming
Selecting supporting materials that relate to ______
A. your well-being
B. your audience
Your audience
If a word's origin is interesting or useful, give its _____ definition for your audience.
A.connotative
B. etymological
etymological
A study by Whitworth and Cochran in 1996 found public speaking to be
A. casually bothersome to Italian people
B.fun and desirable to Brazilians
C. the number one American fear
The number one American fear
"Spring Break, Daytona, Pool Parties, Streaking, Jail" is an example of a _______ _______ sequence.
A. Research focus
B. Word Association
Word Assoication
____ and ____ are good kinds of supports.
A.excuses and deviations
B. examples and defintions
Examples and definitions
Limit the number of statistics, and establish _____ for them
A. proof
B. context
context
When a speaker is audience centered, she develops her message toward the best for her audience, regardless of their interest or understanding.
T or F
False
Is China part of Asia?
YES
or
NO
Yes
The occasion, surrounding environment, and situation of your speech is called the _______.
A.Motivation
B. Context
Context
When they do not provide a full text of an article, an index often provides a/an ______, a summary of the article's contents.
A. title
B.abstract
A _____ ______ is a comparison based on similarities between two things, where the two entities being compared not in the same category, but share characteristics.
A. literal analogy
B. figurative analogy
Figurative analogy
Which Greek scholar wrote Rhetoric, a systematic analysis of the art and practice of public speaking?
A.Socrates
B. Plato
C. Artistotle
Artistotle
How many letters are in my name? (V-I-C-K-Y)
A. 4
B.5
C.6
5
Encyclopedias, dictionaries, quotation books, atlas, and yearbooks are examples of _____ works.
A.Opinion
B. Reference
Reference
When a person with no expertise give testimony, it is called _______ testimony.
A. Expert
B.Lay
Lay
Some main kinds of learning styles speakers might address in their audiences are reflective learning, verbal learning, visual learning, and ______ learning.
A. passive
B. active
Active
_____ ____ refers to the analysis and evaluation of ideas based on reliability, truth, and accuracy.
A. free expression
B. critical thinking
critical thinking
What is this class?
A. Public Speaking
B. College Algebra
C. Biology 1
Public Speaking
_____ are the various kinds of information you use to develop your main points.
A. supporting materials
B. listening responses
Supporting Materials
A story which supports a point is sometimes called a/an
A. Anecdote
B. Antidote
Anecdote
TED stand for three words. Which of the following is not one of those words?
A.Technology
B. Excellence
C. Design
Excellence
______ means receiving messages in a passive way.
A. feedback
B. hearing
Hearing
Who was the 44th President?
A. Barack Obama
B. Jimmy Carter
C. Bill Clinton
Barack Obama