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1
Which social media platform is designed specifically for professional networking?
Facebook
Twitter
LinkedIn
Blogger
2
A word's meaning apart from what is explicitly names or describes.
Definition
Euphemism
Connotation
Denotation
3
A non-personal sales message paid for by a sponsor is a(n) _________________.
Magazine
Press release
Advertisement
Propaganda
4
An ideal length for a blog post is ________ words.
1,000-2,000
500
140
300-1,000
5
_____________ express unpleasant ideas in pleasant terms.
Metaphors
FAQs
Similies
Euphemisms
6
__ refers to propaganda that encourages people to do something b/c everyone else is doing it.
Emotional appeal
Transfer
Bandwagon
Diversion
7
The ____________ is why a speech is needed.
topic
scope
occasion
subject
8
_________________ is language use in a casual situation without applying the rules of grammar.
slander
Informal language
protocol
formal language
9
______________ criticism is giving well-reasoned opinions about the work of others.
Preliminary
Assertive
Constructive
Destructive
10
_______ are words used in social media posts that specifically relate to the subject matter.
Keywords
Descriptors
Internet Protocol Address
Informal language
11
Written information intended for publication is called ____________________.
a blog
content
copy
keywords
12
_______ is a social media platform used to create pages to share stories & connect with people.
Facebook
Snapchat
Tumblr
Blog
13
___________ language assumes an attitude of superiority.
Assertive
Derogatory
Technical
Condescending
14
Talking without advance notice to plan what will be said is referred to as _______________.
impromptu speaking
manuscript speaking
extemporaneous speaking
random speaking
15
________ is the way in which a writer use language to convey an idea.
Active Voice
Writing Style
Tone
Context
16
A statement to finish the presentation and make an impact on the audience is _____________.
analogy
clincher
attention-getting device
hook
17
The _________ of the documents is how the information is presented.
medium
approach
purpose
outline
18
Making a person known to someone else by sharing the person's name and other relevant info.
Formal Language
Introductions
Colloquialism
Jargon
19
A cliche is a phrase that is ________________.
overused, commonplace, or trite
convoluted or over complicated
specific to a line of work
repeating a message more than once
20
A sound element used to add interest or clarify information in a presentation.
Active voice
Fake applause
Pitch
Auditory aid
21
The ______________ is the guideline of how much information will be included.
scope
occasion
message
topic
22
Leaving voicemail messages and making introductions are examples of _______________.
being polite
being direct
speaking formally
speaking informally
23
Which strategy will increase your credibility as a speaker?
use humor to lighten up a serious topic
cite only data from reliable sources
present opinions as facts
alter research data to support topic
24
Which of the following types of language is
not
acceptable in a professional social media post?
Contractions
"you" statements
Texting abbreviations
Abbreviations
25
What is the 4 X 5 rule for slideshow presentations?
4 words per slide; 5 slides per presentation
4 points per slide; 5 words per point
4 words per point; 5 points per slide
4 sentences per slide; 5 slides per presentation
26
_______ is propaganda that appeals to the audience by having a famous person endorse a product.
Emotional Appeal
Testimonial
Trasfer
Bribery
27
To be free of personal feelings, prejudices, or interpretations is ______________.
Objectivity
Revising
Editing
Stereotype
28
Prewriting, writing, post writing, and publishing are steps in the
writing process
brainstorming process
feedback process
four C's of communication
29
The impression of the overall content of the message is called ____________.
pitch
range
tone
connotation
30
_______________ describes the highness of lowness of a sound.
Pitch
Rate
Projection
Intonation