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Midterm SPCH 1315 - Panola___ occurs when audience members experience a shared sense of purpose with a
speaker. - ANS-identification
___ refers to the messages listeners send back to a speaker while he or she is
speaking. - ANS-Feedback
___ refers to the tendency to presume that our culture is "right" and the standard
against which other cultures should be judged. - ANS-Ethnocentrism
A good introductory speech should provide your listeners with a brief overview of your
entire life story. - ANS-false
A little bit of communication anxiety is a good thing. - ANS-true
A sequential speech design moves listeners through space. - ANS-false
A smile and eye contact can enhance perceptions of goodwill. - ANS-true
A speaker's _____ purpose might be to inform, to persuade, or to celebrate. -
ANS-general
A specific purpose should focus primarily on the speaker's intent to inform or persuade.
- ANS-false
According to your text, if you haven't done enough research to make you sufficiently
informed about your topic, what are you guilty of? - ANS-being irresponsible
All of the following are important to ethical informative speaking except - ANS-avoid
controversial topics
All of the following are important to ethical informative speaking except - ANS-avoid
controversial topics.
Before making presentations, Trisha likes to focus exclusively on making her
presentation successful. This illustrates what approach to managing communication
anxiety? - ANS-visualization
, By identification, we mean the process of recognizing important audience members
early on. - ANS-False
Effective speakers generally limit their specific purposes to information their audiences
already know. - ANS-false
Exact wording of the speaker's message is more important than audience contact. -
ANS-false
For his speech on earthquake preparedness, Stephen Huff informed his classmates that
their university was located near a volatile fault zone, reflecting what factor of
maintaining audience attention? - ANS-relevance
Google and Yahoo! are examples of what type of Internet resource? - ANS-general
search engines
How should each main point and subpoint in a formal outline be worded? - ANS-as
simple declarative sentences
Informative value refers to how much new and important information a speech provides
for an audience. - ANS-true
It is impossible to find information on the Internet that is not biased by partisan interests.
- ANS-false
Mary's self-introduction speech focuses on how her mother shaped her personality.
What is the best speech design for Mary's speech? - ANS-cause-effect
Narratives are the most important form of information for workplace briefings. -
ANS-false
Personal knowledge provides enough resources for a speech if you are knowledgeable.
- ANS-false
Quoting experts enhances perceptions of competence. - ANS-true
Replacing the thought, "Everyone will laugh at my speech because I sound so dumb"
with "I've done my research and I know what I'm talking about" is an example of -
ANS-cognitive restructuring
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