ACS 101 Fall 2022 - EXAM 2

Question 1

Why is it generally recommended to avoid embedded hyperlinks in a source presentation?

Accepted Answer

Hyperlinks require a Internet connection to work

Question 2

Kiyana's professor tells her that her draft presentation overemphasizes pathos. What should she reevaluate in her paper?

Accepted Answer

her word choice and illustrations

Question 3

The bandwagon fallacy results in

Accepted Answer

playing on people's fear of missing out

Question 4

The fallocy of incomplete evidence is another name for:

Accepted Answer

cherry-picking

Question 5

Which statement about using multimedia in slides is true?

Accepted Answer

Some presentation software programs handle multimedia more than others

Question 6

How can a speaker determine what a statistic measures?

Accepted Answer

Chech to see if the source identifies how the number was determined

Question 7

All claims are theses, but not all theses are claims

Accepted Answer

False

Question 8

According to Medical News, polio is a highly infectious viral infection that can lead to death. This is a claim of

Accepted Answer

definition

Question 9

How can a speaker adjust their presentation aids to keep the audience from becoming overwhelmed by the info presented?

Accepted Answer

Present only main points

Question 10

How are coalition building and consciousness raising alike?

Accepted Answer

They are both behind-the-scenes ways to support social movements

Question 11

When a speaker is presenting a presentation, the MOST important thing the speaker should consider is whether the aid:

Accepted Answer

supports the message of the speech

Question 12

In most speaking situations, the visual aid should be the main focus of the presentation.

Accepted Answer

False

Question 13

In what way does a webinar differ from a videocast?

Accepted Answer

A videocast always involves video; a webinar does not have to include video

Question 14

The comparative advantage organization pattern and the refutation organization pattern are both primarily defensive

Accepted Answer

False

Question 15

According to Karma R. Chávez, why are coalitions often formed behind the scenes?

Accepted Answer

to provide a safe space for advocates to share & express views& experience

Question 16

According to Abraham Maslow, which is a higher order need?

Accepted Answer

self-esteem

Question 17

What is speech support dependent on?

Accepted Answer

context

Question 18

Which organization pattern puts emphasis on the benefits of the speaker's policy?

Accepted Answer

comparative advantage

Question 19

Which term is defined as a prepared speech, podcast, or a video that is broadcast in a computing device?

Accepted Answer

online presentation

Question 20

Sally requires a cash bonus from her boss. She points out that she brought in 20% of the news sale last month. Example

Accepted Answer

making an argument

Question 21

Sally is using many objects in her speech. Which will she likely experience the most difficulty when adding slides?

Accepted Answer

a sound clip

Question 22

Speakers should use computer-generated text for their aids rather than handwriting them

Accepted Answer

False

Question 23

Values can be changed only through:

Accepted Answer

constant reinforcement

Question 24

Every college student must possess a HS diploma. Sally attends college, so she must have her diploma. This is an example

Accepted Answer

syllogism

Question 25

What is always considered a form of unethical persuasion?

Accepted Answer

coercion

Question 26

Which group is considered a coalition?

Accepted Answer

college students who join together to advocate for changing the mascot

Question 27

Which person is LEAST likely to need additional lighting for their online presentation?

Accepted Answer

Lucas, who is recording outside on an overcase day

Question 28

Edward Tufte, presentation aid scholar, argues that presentation aids are a form of:

Accepted Answer

corroboration

Question 29

According to philosopher Douglas Walton, what kind of reasoning do most people use in public speaking?

Accepted Answer

informal logic

Question 30

What type of belief is the most basic and reliable for speech support?

Accepted Answer

fact

Question 31

Craig Root's situational civilty approach to civil engagement proposes that:

Accepted Answer

in some situations, civilty is not possible, so civil disobedience is

Question 32

Which step of Monroe's motivational sequence corresponds to the problem stage in a problem-solution speech?

Accepted Answer

need

Question 33

What is the term for the sharing of an individual's viewpoints, perspectives, or opinions?

Accepted Answer

testimony

Question 34

Those who advocate for an invitational approach to civil engagement do so because:

Accepted Answer

it reduces the potential for suffering and possible violence

Question 35

Nakita is preparing a presentation aid to accompany her speech. If she chooses to use a single font:

Accepted Answer

it will tie together the various parts of her aid & her tone = consistant

ACS 101 Fall 2022 - EXAM 2

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