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1
Which of the following is NOT considered an artistic proof?
Kairos
Logos
Pathos
Ethos
2
Choose the
best
definition of a warrant.
Presenting information in a clear and logical manner
Reasoning that uses general principles for a specific case
Reasoning that uses a number of specific cases to draw a general conclusion
Form of reasoning that connects evidence to a claim
3
Which of the following is not a mistake in speaking across difference?
Listen to criticism, admit mistakes, and grow
Speaking for others
Ethnocentrism
Defensive speaking
4
Choose the most accurate statement about getting defensive in speaking across difference.
Political correctness is just an attempt to stifle conversation
All spaces can and should be safe spaces
Defensive speakers believe that the audience is biased against them
When we speak in public, we shouldn't expect our opinions to be scrutinized
5
Choose the
best
example of a slippery slope logical fallacy.
"He's been taking dirty money since he was elected!"
"Since we elected the new mayor, job prospects have only gotten worse."
"We can either adopt renewable energy or watch the world burn."
"If we don't win this election, it'll be the end of society as we know it."
6
Forgetting to cite a source in a speech is NOT considered plagiarism if it's on my outline/manuscript.
False
True
7
A manuscript is the same thing as an outline.
True
False
8
Topoi are common lines of argument that a good speaker can go to that are applicable for almost any topic or subject.
False
True
9
Extemporaneous speaking involves reading from a prepared outline.
False
True
10
Which of the following is
NOT
considered a dimension of a speaking situation?
Immediacy
Persuasion
Environment
Audience
11
Choose the
best
definition of a claim.
Central, overarching argument for a speech
Statement that conveys a person's sense of how the world is/should be
Assertions that support a main point
Credible information used to support an argument
12
Which of the following is the
best
definition of "decoding" in the Standard Model of Communication?
Verbal & nonverbal signals a receiver provides a sender while communicating
Receiver translates the speaker's message to a format they understand
Media through which messages travel
Anything that interferes with successful transmission of a message
13
Which of the following is
NOT
a goal of public speaking?
Persuade the audience to adopt a particular solution to a public problem
Persuade the audience to consider other perspectives besides their own
Persuade the audience to learn important information about a new topic
Persuade the audience to share the same beliefs as the speaker
14
Commemorative speeches are centered on a noteworthy, virtuous person, place, event, or object.
True
False
15
Which of the following is NOT considered a kind of speaking aid?
Environmental
Olfactory
Speaker's notes
Haptic
16
Choose the
best
example of a hasty generalization logical fallacy.
"The arrests at the border shows that all people crossing are dangerous!"
"If we don't win this election, it'll be the end of society as we know it."
"He's been taking dirty money since he was elected!"
"How could we ever elect her, she has horrible taste in clothes."
17
In the semantic triangle of meaning, what is the correct term for the photo of the apple on the bottom right?
Referent
Symbol
Reference
Thought
18
Which of the following is the
best
definition of
confirmation bias
?
Tendency to demand strict traditionalism and limitations on all change
Belief that the best policy is whatever is advocated by my political party
Only processing information that confirms my identity
Tendency to only consider evidence that confirms my existing views
19
Which of the following is
NOT
considered an effective strategy for organizing a policy speech?
Monroe's motivated sequence
Chronological
Comparative advantage
Problem-cause-solution
20
Which of the following is
NOT
an example of commemorative speaking?
Acceptance speech
Toast
Eulogy
Standup comedy
21
Transitions are not necessary in a speech - they are just repetitive and inefficient.
False
True
22
Choose the
best
example of an ad hominem logical fallacy.
"Why would we ever elect someone who dresses like that?"
"We can either adopt renewable energy or watch the world burn."
"He's been taking dirty money since he was elected!"
"Since we elected the new mayor, job prospects have only gotten worse."
23
Choose the
best
definition of evidence.
Statement that conveys a person's sense of how the world is/should be
Established meaning and interpretation of a term
Credible information about the world that can be used to support a claim
Central, overarching argument for a speech
24
Choose the
best
definition of policy speaking.
Speech where audience is persuaded to adopt similar beliefs as the speaker
Speech empowering others to decide or act
Speech identifies a public problem & advocates particular course of action
Speech featuring open dialogue for citizens to deliberate wicked problems
25
Which of the following is
NOT
considered a strategy for speaking across difference?
Be self-reflective
Generalizing our own experience
Use inclusive language
Be open-minded
26
Choose the
best
definition of a wicked problem.
Problem that people find offensive
Public problem w/ no technical solutions since it involves competing values
Problem that is recurring in society
Problem that is highly controversial in public discourse
27
Which of the following is
NOT
considered an effective place for finding credible research?
News media
Social media
Unrestricted online research
Restricted online research
28
Which of the following is
NOT
a dimension of delivery?
Speaking notes
Proxemics
Facial expressions
Vocal variety
29
Which of the following is
NOT
considered an effective persuasion strategy?
Repetition
Relevance and engagement
Partisanship
Empathy and perspective-taking
30
Which of the following is
NOT
considered a part of a speech introduction?
Relevance statement
Summary of main points
Preview of main points
Thesis statement
31
Which of the following is considered an example of protected speech?
Hate speech
Incitement
Libel
Slander
32
Which of the following is
NOT
an example of best practice for facilitating dialogue in public deliberation?
Actively seek out values that you did not mention
Actively ask for opposing viewpoints
Ask open-ended questions
Reveal your opinion on the topic as the speaker
33
Which of the following styles of speaking uses "beautiful, poetic, complex language to inspire the audience to action"?
Speaking for clarity
Speaking for entertainment
Speaking for inclusion and affirmation
Speaking for eloquence
34
Manuscript speaking should not be rehearsed ahead of time because it is written word-for-word.
False
True
35
Choose the
best
definition of "impromptu speaking."
Speaking with little or no preparation
Speaking from a manuscript
Speaking with preparation from a loose set of notes and ideas
Speaking from a memorized script
36
Which of the following is not considered an ordering pattern in a speech?
Narrative
Chronological
Problem-cause-solution
Spatial
37
A speaking aid is not a speech.
False
True
38
Choose the best definition of public speaking.
PowerPoint presentation
Speech in a classroom
Speech in, by, and for the public
Speech about the public
39
Which of the following is the
best
definition of "organizational communication"?
Communiation within/between large institutions & their members
Communication between speaker & audience on topic of shared public concern
Communication between 2-3 people that concerns personal relationships
Communication among small group of people often focused on completing tasks
40
Which of the following is
NOT
considered an acceptable part of a source to use for a verbal citation?
Name of database
Name of speaker/author
Date of speech/publication
Title of speech/publication
