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What is the assimilation-contrast model?
Information is filtered through a belief system
Emphasizes people's subjective judgements about social issues
People compare the position with their beliefs and decide whether to accept
the extent to which people think about arguments
2
What does the pursuit of truth in science communication require?
A truthful representationof scientific information
Verifiable empirical knowledge about the natural world
3
The 14th ammendment brings 1st ammendment rights directly to the people against ______ prohibitions.
counties'
government's
states'
countries'
4
Credible sources are expert, reliable, trustworthy, and _________.
a primary source
accurate
credible
biased
5
What are the barriers to persuasion?
Overload, distractions, beliefs, emotions
Selective exposure, attention, perception, retention, group norms and egos
Examples, prior-experiences, facts, data, observations, quotes from experts
Uncertainty and doubt
6
Scienctific thinking requres being curious, _______, and grounded.
cautious
a workaholic
open
smart
7
What is objective language?
Language that lacks bias
Language that has bias
Language that lacks credible sources
Words like: unfortunately, sadly, alarmingly, hopefully
8
What are the aspects of speaker credibility?
love, joy, peace, patience, kindness, goodness, faithfulness
pride, wrath, gluttony, greed, sloth, lust, envy
moronic, ballistic, different, bad will, unidealistic, weakness, liar
Trustworthy, expert, dynamic, similar, power, idealistic, good will
9
What is a bar graph used for?
Show percentages
Show the the statistical relationship comparison between 2+ sets of figures
Condenses large blocks of information into a single picture
Show the relationship between 2+ sets of numbers over time
10
Why is all communication a matter of ethics?
Involves voluntary participation
Involves facts, beliefs and morality
Involves the use of knowledge as an available resource
Involves choice, reflects values, and has consequences
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What is the spekaer's role in the interactive proccess of public speeches?
To create speeches that showcase their knowledge
To create speeches that convince others to join their side
To create audience centered speeches and messages
To create speeches that funny
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The deficit model of science communications is ______ in its assumptions.
incorrect
correct
13
What are the First Ammendment Societal Values
education, altruism, dependability, integrity
truth, self-government, check on power, change with stability, fufillment
life, liberty and the pursuit of happiness
Protection of belongings
14
Why should you use primacy and recency tactics in your speech?
People remember personal stories
People remember very little
People remember the key details
People remember what they hear first and last
15
Edward R. Murrow said that to be credible we must be _________.
truthful
reliable
trustworthy
loyal
16
Our speeches on science issues should start with the __________.
bottom line
truth
solution
issue
17
How do you build speaker credebility?
Quote widely recodnized authorities
Treat the audience with respect
relay first-hand experience
use accurate, specific facts, use supporting materials
18
In her example, Dr. Perry's call to action, added to the list of solutions for climate change, was _________.
vote
beach cleanups
riot
to become scientists
19
Where should you modify your position on the issue to persuade your audience
E
D
A
B
20
Enriching the intercultural process requires effective communicators to check their perceptions for _______.
accuracy
false information
bias
errors
21
What are the sources of audiences' uncertainties about science?
From the science itself, mixed messages and communicators
From the government, biased sources, and social media
From cultural/social group beliefs
From the internet, from conspiracy theorits and area 51
22
We determine our audience's knowledge about our speech topic so we can meet our audience members ________________.
where we are
in the middle
outside
where they are
23
What is Bayesian Reasoning?
Process that accurately updates beliefs and uncertainties based on evidence
A process the goverment uses to enact legislation
Process that helps us pay attention to things that are relevant
A process that uses sensory data to understand the world
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How do speakers overcome the barriers to persuasion?
aggresively break down misconceptions
state only the facts
tailor or frame the message to fit existing attitudes
tell others that their concepts are wrong
25
What does the First Ammendment protect?
The right to bear arms
Religion, Speech, Press, Assembly, Petition for Change
Preference for the civillian over the military
Against unreasonable searches and seizures
26
We must constantly examine our ethical standards to ensure they are __________ and well-founded
opinionated
accurate
reasonable
grounded
27
Persuasive messages should be framed to reaffirm the audience's __________.
opinions
knowledge
values
education
28
What are the various barriers to effective intercultural communication?
Anxiety, Assumtptions, Ethnocentrism, Prejudice, Misinterpretations, Lang.
Ego, Media, Conflicts, Migration
Beliefs, Behavior, Values, Fluidity
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What can speakers do to improve their
own
perceptions in intercultural communication?
Practice self-reflection and check their perceptions
Be prejudiced when interacting with others
Continue with their own perceptions
Convince everyone of their perceptions
30
In what order should you present your speech?
Body, Introduction, Conclusion
Introduction, Body, Conclusion
Introduction, Conclusion, Body
Conclusion, Body, Introduction
31
In her personal narrative, Dr. Perry claims her ancestors used ________________ to save his descendants from slavery.
white privilege
money
newspapers
fame
32
Informative speeches should exclude the speaker's _________.
facts
thoughts
knowledge
bias
33
According to Dr. Perry civic discourse is necessary for _________.
theocracy
democracy
communism
monarchy
34
What are the rarest effect of persuasion on attitudes?
change
shape
reinforcement
selectivity
35
How do we effectively communicate about science issues?
Engage with the public and tell stories
Share findings, increase science appreciation, and increase knowledge
Engage with severely biased groups
Use only anecdotal evidence
36
What is a table/chart used for?
Show percentages
Show the the statistical relationship comparison between 2+ sets of figures
Condenses large blocks of information into a single picture
Show the relationship between 2+ sets of numbers over time
37
How do you get the audience to care?
Tell a sob story
State facts
Use a big picture and details for your key points
Threaten them
38
What is libel's original place in the hierarchy of the U.S. legal system?
US Supreme Court
US Circuit Court of Appeals
US District Court
US State Court
39
What is a line graph used for?
Condenses large blocks of information into a single picture
Show percentages
Show the relationship between 2+ sets of numbers over time
Show the the statistical relationship comparison between 2+ sets of figures
40
What is the Deficit Model of of Science Communications?
A widely accepted model that uses the media to give science knowledge
A widely accepted model that determines what audiences need
A widely accepted model that states how to list facts to the audience
A widely accepted model that tells how to make a scientific speech
41
How does perception affect intercultural relations?
Our reality is our perception, and it does not differ from others
Our reality is not our perception
Those who's perceptions are different are morally wrong
Our reality is our perception, and that may differ heavily from others
42
What is the assumption of the Deficit Model of Science Communication?
A lack of evidence explains why speakers cannot communicate
A lack of information explains why people don't accept scientific claims
A lack personal experience means you lack awareness
A lack of personal knowledge leads to stupidity
43
What are the elements of communication?
Choices, Beliefs, Results
Consequences, Fake News, Literacy
Beliefs, Social Groups, Values
Choice, Values, and Consequences
44
What should you communicate to your audience in a scientific speech?
solutions
your results
Why they should care
the truth
45
How many points should your essay have?
6
4
3
5
46
What are the steps for processing in the brain in order?
Select, Interpret, Organize Stimuli
Select, Organize and Interpret Stimuli
Organize, Select, Interpret Stimuli
Interpret, Organize, Select Stimuli
47
What is the defendant's burden of proof in a libel/slander suit?
to prove falsity
to prove the truth
48
What is race?
the idea that humans are separated by geographical characteristics
the idea that humans are separatred by cultural characteristics
the idea that humans are separated by socio-economical characteristics
the idea that humans are separated by physical characteristics
49
What are the features of discourse?
A debate on political opinions
Expression of informational topics
A riot against opposing opinions
Formal and orderly expression of thought on a subject
50
What is effective speech?
Using proper grammar and controlling filler words
Speech that lacks bias
Use of judgement words
Using slang and shortening words
51
What are the results of the 2020 study by UF researcher on media literacy?
Consumers experience and motives are connected to the efficacy of fake news
Fake news are everywhere
The public lacks media literacy and purposely is uninformed
Ignorance truly is bliss
52
What is James' Madisons explanation for the need for a more perfect union?
Latent causes of faction are sown into the nature of man
We are a democratic republic
Causes of factions cannot be controlled
Union is needed to control the tendencies of democracies
53
What is the base vocabulary for science communication?
Use slang so that you are easy to understand
Use smaller, simpler words with no more than 3 syllables for clarity
Use very large, technological words, to showcase your knowledge
Use very niche vocabulary specifically made for your topic
54
What is the order to the steps to persuasion?
Presentation, Attention, Comprehension, Yielding, Retention, Overt Behavior
Comphrehension, Attention, Over Behavior, Yielding, Retention, Presentation
Presentation, Comprehension, Attenton, Over Behavior, Yielding, Retention
Attention, Comprehension, Presentation, Overt Behavior, Yielding, Retention
55
What is the plaintiff's burden of proof in a libel/slander suit?
to prove the truth
to prove falsity
56
______ is the one absolute defense in a libel or slander lawsuit
"ur mom"
a good lawyer
truth
more slander
57
What is a pie graph used for?
Show percentages
Condenses large blocks of information into a single picture
Show the the statistical relationship comparison between 2+ sets of figures
Show the relationship between 2+ sets of numbers over time
