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Comm Public Speaking 105b Exam I - Study Game
In regard to context factors:
Topoi means:
Comm Public Speaking 105b Exam I - Study Game
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Topoi means:
the system of topics.
the time a speech will be performed.
the place where a speech will be performed.
involving the tropics.
2
In regard to context factors:
physical space is not an issue.
there are no context issues.
the number of listeners should be considered.
the number of listeners is not an issue.
3
Others from different cultures may disagree with you in terms of listening and criticism.
True
False
4
Identify a general speech purpose.
to train new teachers on testing techniques
to introduce a new cancer drug
to sell a new computer program to pharmacists
to gain support for a political candidate
5
Cultural differences in language and speech are not a problem.
Ture
False
6
A speech purpose is both general and specific.
False
True
7
Criticism can:
help a speaker improve.
show the audience is concerned about the speaker's progress.
show the audience is listening.
All of the answers listed.
8
Identify a specific speech purpose.
to gain support of a political candidate
to sell computer software to pharmacists.
speaking to a group of teachers to gain their vote
to talk about transportation issues
9
The purpose of the speech's introduction is to:
All answers listed
orient the audience on the topic.
gain audience attention.
establish a speaker-audience-topic connection.
10
Guidelines for improving listening include:
listen actively
listen politely
listen for total meaning
All of the answers listed.
11
Among the 5 stages of listening are:
forgetting the message.
receiving the speakers verbal and non-verbal messages
speaking in a loud voice.
sleeping in the audience.
12
Among the 5 stages of listening are:
sleeping during a speech
noise interruptions.
remembering and retaining the message.
boos from the crowd.
13
There are two principles to audience analysis to remember.
True
False
14
The purpose of the speech's introduction:
is to grab attention.
is to evoke feeling.
is the one central idea of the speech.
is what you build the speech around.
15
The nature of communication apprehension means:
performance visualization does not decrease apprehension.
the fear of public speaking is especially high.
desensitization increases apprehension.
visual aids keep audience attention and interest.
16
A tip for wording an effective thesis is to:
have a call to action at the end of the speech.
state your thesis as a declarative sentence.
have three main ideas to increase the length of the speech.
state a reason to agree.
17
The thesis:
pulls everything together.
is the attention grabber.
evokes the feeling
is the one central idea of the speech.
18
Purpose and thesis are the same thing.
False
True
19
Identify a specific speech purpose.
persuading or informing the audience
speaking to teachers to sway their vote
introducing a new cancer drug to doctors
teaching drivers training to teenagers
20
What happens in the body of the speech?
Audience attention is gained.
main points and facts are given
All of the answers listed.
the audience becomes bored.
21
Which best defines public speaking?
showing a group how to make something
when a speaking to an audience with a continuous message.
speaking about a topic in public
having a conversation with friends
22
Identify the two principles to remember regarding audience analysis.
All audiences are the same.
You should only speak to people who agree with you.
All audiences have similar cultures.
All audiences are unique and diverse.
23
The principles for giving effective criticism DO NOT include:
being mean and cruel.
stressing the positives.
being objective.
being specific.
24
In listening to criticism:
do not listen with an open mind.
don't accept the critic viewpoint.
take it personally.
seek clarification.
25
The principles for giving effective criticism DO NOT include:
stressing the positives.
recognizing your ethical obligations.
disagreeing and making hurtful remarks.
being honest and helpful.
26
The purpose of the speech's conclusion
is to recap, motivate, and close.
is to give information.
is what you build the speech around.
grabbs attention.
27
In analyzing the sociology and demographics of your audience, consider the following:
age is not something to be considered.
cultural factors are not an issue.
gender and affectionate orientation.
educational levels do not matter.
28
Criticism can:
help the speaker improve as a speaker
identify standards for evaluating speeches.
identify strengths and weaknesses.
All of the answers listed.
29
Define thesis.
the central idea, the theme, the essence of your speech
none of the answers listed
to inform through public speaking
to persuade through public speaking
30
Smooth transitions:
make the speech parts clear to your audience.
Answers 1 and 3
hold the parts of the speech, the points and facts together.
make it easy to leave the venue.
31
A tip for wording an effective thesis is to:
limit your thesis to one central idea
have smooth transitions.
suggest reasons to agree.
call your audience to action.
32
The purpose of the speech's body
is the one central idea of the speech.
grabbs attention.
is what you build the speech around.
is to give information.
33
Sources should be:
All of the answers listed.
sufficient of the information.
fair and accurate.
from a qualified author.
34
What are the three parts of a speech?
all of the answers listed.
smooth transitions
attention grabbers
The introduction, body and conclusion.
35
Among the 5 stages of listening are:
responding or reacting to the message.
giving a poor review.
answering questions asked by the speaker.
being obnoxious.
36
Which is NOT true about listening and criticism regarding cultural differences?
Different cultures don't always agree.
Cultural differences can be a problem.
Language differences can be a problem.
There are no challenges regarding gender.
37
Culture influences listening and criticism.
False
True
38
In seeking information about your audience:
All of the answers listed.
use intelligent inference.
use empathy.
collect data through various sources.
39
Identify a general speech purpose.
debate a political issue involving funding.
to inform or persuade the audience.
to speak about a medical treatment for skin disorders.
introduce new health plan options.
40
Among the elements of public speaking there are:
noise and the atmosphere of the room
all answers listed
verbal and non-verbal messages
the speaker presenting and the audience
41
The principles for giving effective criticism DO NOT include:
focusing on behavior.
being constructive.
owning your criticism.
heckling the speaker.
42
Which is NOT true regarding audience analysis.
All are audiences are unique.
All audiences are diverse.
Audiences may have gender differences.
Gender difference is never an issue.
43
Topics may be found through:
All of the answers listed.
yourself and brainstorming.
surveys.
new items and topics lists.
44
Accusations of plagiarism can be avoided by:
not acknowledging your sources.
citing sources even if you are paraphrasing.
avoiding research.
not including quotes.
45
Guidelines for improving listening include:
All of the answers listed.
listen with an open mind
listen with empathy
listen ethically
46
In analyzing audience factors consider:
income levels and occupations.
special interests of the group.
political attitudes and beliefs.
All answers listed.
47
In front of an unwilling audience you should:
change your topic.
threaten the audience until they agree.
refrain from speaking.
secure listeners attention as soon as possible.
48
Define criticism.
Writing a negative review.
It is the process of judging and evaluating a work.
Giving only good feed back to a speaker.
It is when the audience boos a speaker.
49
The purpose of the introduction is to:
gain the audiences attention
establish connections with the audience
all of the answers listed
orient the audience on the topic
50
Culture influences listening in that:
criticism views differ in the rules considered appropriate.
Cultural differences in criticism need to be considered.
Differences in language can be a problem.
All the answers listed.
51
Listening is the process of:
All of the answers listed.
responding to verbal and non-verbal messages.
remembering and evaluating
receiving and understanding
52
In analyzing the sociology and demographics of your audience, consider the following:
educational levels matter.
All answers listed.
cultural factors can be an issue.
age is something to be considered.
53
Who gains personally and socially from public speaking?
the critic
all answers listed here
the speaker
the listener
54
In the conclusion of a speech the speaker:
uses smooth transitions.
states the facts and gives examples.
summarizes, motivates, and closes the speech.
All of the above
55
In gathering source materials:
government publications are off limits.
do not use the web.
peer-review magazines should not be used.
libraries and general references works may help.
56
In listening to criticism:
fight back.
it's not important, plug your ears.
evaluate the criticism.
write a poor review of the critic.
57
In seeking information about your audience:
All of the answers listed.
collect data through questionnaires.
consider the value of observation
interview members of the audience
58
The 10 steps to preparing a speech include:
Answers 1 and 2
Visit the venue
analyze your audience, conduct research, and rehearse.
select your topic and thesis, and collect materials,
59
Among the 5 stages of listening are:
giving verbal criticism during a speech.
plagiarism.
evaluating or judging the message.
making eye contact.
60
You can only speak to groups which you relate to culturally.
True
False
61
Among the 5 stages of listening are:
boycotting the venue.
heckling the speaker.
answering questions.
understanding the speaker's thoughts and emotions.
62
In adapting to an unfavorable audience:
build on similarities.
clear up any possible misunderstandings.
build your speech from areas of agreement.
All of the answers listed.
63
A good speech topic:
does not require research.
only involves current events.
should not be based on facts.
is practical, and appropriate to you and the audience.
64
The thesis:
is all of the answers listed.
it the theme of your speech.
is what you build you speech around.
is the one central idea of the speech.
65
Culture influences listening in that:
Cultural differences are not a problem.
Cultural differences need to be considered.
Different cultures always disagree.
All cultures view criticisms the same.
