PS midterm

What should you never do during a speech

Exigence is the reason why the speaker is speaking about any given subject at any given time.

At what step in the process of critically evaluating ideas do we carefully examine the evidence?

Riordan is doing a presentation on how it felt to live in the gorgeous green rolling hills of Ireland. Type of Info?

Sauda is doing a speech on how to properly dribble a basketball. She brings in a basketball and shows the audience how.

Which of the following would be an example of an informative speech? 

When delivering a speech, what is the first thing that the speaker says

What is the most common bodily reaction to public speaking?

What is communication apprehension

In speech class, Tai's professor hands him slip of paper with a word on it. Tai thinks for 30 seconds then speaks.

Anya says that she can’t possibly worry about the exam she has coming up when there are starving children in the world

Miss Frizzle takes her class on a field trip into the galaxy for her lesson on rockets. 

Bruce is giving a speech on the evolution of athletic shoes from the 1970’s to the present. Which method of arrangement?

Which of the following is not an example of an informative speech?

You forgot to eat breakfast and are thinking about what you will eat after class instead of paying attention.

Telling a story makes a great 

Keane and Joelle are running for class president. Keane says that Joelle is terrible at math, so she shouldn't be Prez.

Brandon cannot focus on his friend’s presentation because he can’t stop thinking about how cold he is.

Tyrell wants to describe the features of the world’s largest haunted house. Which organizational pattern should he use?

If you’re nervous to present your speech, you should 

When writing on your note cards, you should

Encoding and decoding are essentially the same thing

It is necessary to verbally cite your sources in a speech  

What is the most current model of communication? 

Barney uses a key word outline to give a report on the current status of the company budget. Delivery technique?

What is not a good suggestion for building public speaking confidence?

What are the three types of speeches?

We use gestures to give our hands something to do

If you don’t practice your speech out loud, it will be difficult to tell 

What method of delivery do we primarily utilize in this class?

What should you use to connect your main points

A speaker who shows a picture of a blackened, atrophied, smoker’s lung next to a healthy pink lung is using what?

Critical thinking is the same thing as criticizing

Which of the following is a problem with the linear model of communication? 

How should you end your speech?

What is the purpose of informative speaking?

Visual aids will have the most impact if they are 

When you take information, put it in your own words, and then cite the sources of that information during your speech

What do I do with my hands when I speak?

When narrowing the topic of your speech, the speaker needs to consider all but which of the following?

What is the difference between a preparation outline and a speaking outline?

What is the most accurate rule about notecards?

Someone’s cell phone goes off in the middle of class. What type of noise is this?

Self-regulation is best defined as

All of the following are general purposes for public speaking except

According to comm scholars, what is not one of the three main pathways to decrease communication apprehension?

If the main points of a speech are too complicated and hard to follow, then a speaker should use