COMS 2300 Mini Review

How many major ideas should there be in each slide?

This happens when listeners focus on what they will say next, not what the speaker is saying.

What is the art or study of speaking effectively?

Sending thank-you notes after the interview achieves what effect?

These make you appear unprepared and they distract the audience from your message.

These may also be called asynchronous presentations.

In this org pattern, you provide visualization and action in your speech.

Which of the following is NOT a type of Communication Apprehension?

This is a logical fallacy that assumes that a sequence of events proves causality.

This refers to eye behavior which is important in nonverbal delivery in interviews.

This pertains to the part of the comm model where the receiver interprets the message.

This rhetorical device repeats a word or a phrase at the ending of successive statements.

Determine what type of claim: To attract more students, the college must revise its courses.

Determine what type of claim: Excessive consumption of alcohol can lead to many diseases.

This is deliberate falsification of data.

This is a logical fallacy that misrepresents, exaggerates, and distorts an argument to attack.

When creating your presentation, which type of outline should you use to guide you?

This is unpracticed, spontaneous, and improvised method of delivery.

This is moving your gaze from one listener to another and from one section to another.

Which of the following is considered a NO-NO in ending your speeches?

This is a logical fallacy that relies on irrelevant premises for its conclusion.

This is to use voice and body to expresss naturalness, enthusiasm, confidence, and directness.

This aims to prepare the speech in ways that will be meaningful to the audience.

A part of interview prep that entails knowing about the industry, yourself, and the audience

This is the sentence in your outline that indicates what your speech is trying to do.

This is what is considered as offensive communication against people's identity.

Which of the following is NOT a purpose of epideictic rhetoric?

This is a logical fallacy that uses unsubstantiated general opinions as the base.

Determine what type of claim: The BATES GRE Study Guide is an excellent tutorial for students.

This is the way the speaker uses language to express speech ideas.