Exam #2 Review

Question 1

The 1st witness in the Bill Cosby trial, Kelly Johnson, said he attacked her. This is a:

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Lay testimony

Question 2

I plant 100 acorns and all sprout an oak tree. So, an oak tree will sprout from the next acorn:

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is inductive reasoning

Question 3

Recent information used to provide evidence supporting your claim / presentation is:

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Currency

Question 4

What are priorities that people hold strongly and usually accept as self-evident?

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Value

Question 5

This includes only the vital words and phrases that you will need when you deliver your speech.

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Keyword outline

Question 6

Your content is new info to your audience. Your content demonstrates what?

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Novelty

Question 7

What support do you have for your claim? When I answer this question, I’m establishing:

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Ground

Question 8

When the audience feels like they share a bond with the speaker, what has been established?

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Credibility

Question 9

Is my information internally consistent? Is it consistent w/ what other reliable sources claim?

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Demonstrates logos

Question 10

When you’ve selected the general subject matter for your speech, you’ve decided on a(n):

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Topic

Question 11

Lilo’s pictograph simplified complex ideas about how many people like oranges. This is a(n):

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Advantage of a presentation aid

Question 12

Items presented 1st & last in a sequence carry the most weight. This represents:

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The Primacy-Recency Principle

Question 13

"Advertis*" generates results for both "advertisements" and "advertising." This is called:

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Truncation

Question 14

I start my speech by referring to a childhood memory that relates to the audience. I'm using:

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Common Ground

Question 15

The 1st exam had multiple choice. The 2nd is the same format, so it also has multiple choice.

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You're reasoning with analogy

Question 16

This source of info usually goes through a process of peer reviews. What’s this source called?

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An academic journal

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