Test Bank for Public Speaking for College and Career, 12th Edition Gregory (All Chapters included)
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Public Speaking
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Public Speaking
Complete Test Bank for Public Speaking for College and Career, 12th Edition by Hamilton Gregory ; ISBN13: 9781260007107. (Full Chapters included Chapter 1 to 19)....Chapter 1 Introduction to Public Speaking
Chapter 2 Managing Nervousness
Chapter 3 Listening
Chapter 4 Reaching the Audience
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Public Speaking for College and Career
12th Edition by Hamilton Gregory
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,Chap 01 12e Gregory
1) Everything that a speaker expresses in a message is in the form of symbols.
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2) The speaker's message consists entirely of what the speaker says with words.
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3) A speaker should work harder to communicate to an audience of 500 people than to an
audience of 5 people.
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4) When an applicant seeks a job, employers place heavier emphasis on oral communication
skills (speaking and listening) than on the person's technical knowledge.
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5) Abstract words usually mean the same thing to all listeners.
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6) The main channels used in public speaking are auditory and visual.
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7) The situation is the context in which communication occurs.
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, 8) If speakers send nonverbal signals that contradict their verbal message, listeners will
typically accept the nonverbal behavior as the true message.
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9) If, while giving a speech, you observe that some of your listeners seem confused by your last
remark, you should wait until the end of the speech to explain yourself better.
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10) A speaker can cause interference in the speech communication process.
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11) In a survey of major mistakes in presentations today, which one of the following was cited?
A) using PowerPoint to prove an argument
B) using PowerPoint slides that contain images but no words
C) using PowerPoint slides ineffectively
D) using PowerPoint with video content
12) Who bears the responsibility for communication actually taking place?
A) the speaker
B) the listener
C) both the speaker and the listener
D) neither the speaker nor the listener
13) A speaker who blames doctors for the rise in lung cancer deaths is engaging in
A) scapegoating.
B) stereotyping.
C) distortion.
D) harassment.
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