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Public Speaking Midterm

Question 1 of 36

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Ones own group is superior to others

Select one of the following:

  • Ethnocentrism

  • Egocentrism

  • Interference

  • Frame of Reference

Explanation

Question 2 of 36

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To impede communication

Select one of the following:

  • Interference

  • Ethnocentrism

  • Egocentrism

  • Frame of Reference

Explanation

Question 3 of 36

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The sum of a person's knowledge and goals

Select one of the following:

  • Frame of Reference

  • Egocentrism

  • Ethnocentrism

  • Inteference

Explanation

Question 4 of 36

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How much of your time is spent in conversation?

Select one of the following:

  • 30%

  • 90%

  • 40%

  • 60%

Explanation

Question 5 of 36

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Similarities between Public Speaking & Conversation

Select one or more of the following:

  • Organize thoughts logically

  • Tailor message to audience

  • Tell stories for maximum impact

  • Adapt to feedback

Explanation

Question 6 of 36

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Types of Plagarism

Select one or more of the following:

  • Global (steal the whole thing)

  • Patchwork (steal pieces from different sources)

  • Incremental (forgetting to give credit to a quote)

Explanation

Question 7 of 36

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Types of Listening

Select one or more of the following:

  • Appreciative

  • Empathetic

  • Comprehensive

  • Critical

Explanation

Question 8 of 36

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Global Plagiarism is

Select one of the following:

  • Stealing the whole thing

  • Stealing from multiple sources and piecing together

  • Forgetting to give credit to a quote

Explanation

Question 9 of 36

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Patchwork Plagiarism is

Select one of the following:

  • Stealing the whole thing

  • Stealing pieces from different sources and putting together

  • Forgetting to give credit to a quote

Explanation

Question 10 of 36

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Incremental Plagiarism is

Select one of the following:

  • Stealing the whole thing

  • Stealing pieces and putting together

  • Forgetting to give credit to a quote

Explanation

Question 11 of 36

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Appreciative Listening is

Select one of the following:

  • Enjoyment, fun, movie, music

  • Provide emotional support

  • Listening to understand the message

  • Listening to evaluate the message (sales deal, promotion)

Explanation

Question 12 of 36

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Empathetic Listening is

Select one of the following:

  • Enjoyment, fun, movie music

  • To provide emotional support

  • Listening to understand the message

  • Listening to evaluate the message (sales deal, promotion)

Explanation

Question 13 of 36

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Comprehensive Listening is

Select one of the following:

  • Enjoyment, fun, movie, music

  • Listening to understand the message

  • To provide emotional support

  • Listening to evaluate the message (sales deal, promotion)

Explanation

Question 14 of 36

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Critical Listening is

Select one of the following:

  • Enjoyment, fun, movie, music

  • To provide emotional support

  • To understand the message

  • To evaluate the message (sales, promotion)

Explanation

Question 15 of 36

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3 reasons for giving a speech

Select one or more of the following:

  • To inform

  • To persuade

  • To entertain

Explanation

Question 16 of 36

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To be concerned about your own beliefs is

Select one of the following:

  • Egocentrism

  • Ethnocentrism

  • Frame of Reference

  • Interference

Explanation

Question 17 of 36

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Name a search aid with both internet technology and traditional resources

Select one of the following:

  • Virtual library

  • Wikipedia

  • Government Sites

  • Encyclopedia

Explanation

Question 18 of 36

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A general purpose statement is to

Select one of the following:

  • Inform

  • Persuade

  • Entertain

Explanation

Question 19 of 36

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3 criteria for judging reliability of internet documents

Select one of the following:

  • Authorship, Sponsorship, Recency

  • Authorship, Advertisements, Popularity

  • Authorship, Sponsorship, Popularity

Explanation

Question 20 of 36

1

Numerical data is

Select one of the following:

  • Statistics

  • Examples

  • Testimony

Explanation

Question 21 of 36

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3 supporting materials during a speech are

Select one of the following:

  • Examples, Statistics, Testimonies

  • Examples, Samples, Testimonies

  • Samples, Opinions, Convinction

Explanation

Question 22 of 36

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Life experiences are

Select one of the following:

  • Examples

  • Statistics

  • Testimonials

Explanation

Question 23 of 36

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Data (mean, median, mode, etc) are

Select one of the following:

  • Examples

  • Statistics

  • Testimonials

Explanation

Question 24 of 36

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Quoting an expert's opinion is

Select one of the following:

  • Examples

  • Statistics

  • Testimonials

Explanation

Question 25 of 36

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Organizational Patterns

Select one or more of the following:

  • Chronological (earliest to latest)

  • Spatial (east to west)

  • Casual (cause to effect)

  • Problem > Solution (problem to solution)

  • Topical (main point to topics)

Explanation

Question 26 of 36

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In a speech, a signpost is

Select one of the following:

  • First, second, third

  • Similarly, likewise, also

  • However, on the other hand, in contrast

  • All of the above

Explanation

Question 27 of 36

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What does the introduction do?

Select one of the following:

  • It lets the listeners know what will be discussed

  • It brings the speech to a close

Explanation

Question 28 of 36

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What does a conclusion do?

Select one or more of the following:

  • It reinforces the main idea

  • Brings the speech to a close

  • Introduces the main points

Explanation

Question 29 of 36

1

Rate people can listen per minute

Select one of the following:

  • 400-800

  • 800-1200

  • 200-400

Explanation

Question 30 of 36

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Rate people can speak per minute

Select one of the following:

  • 120-180

  • 80-120

  • 180-220

Explanation

Question 31 of 36

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Denotation is

Select one of the following:

  • The specific idea or concept that a word refers to; a primary significance of a word

  • Emotional and imaginative association of a word

Explanation

Question 32 of 36

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Connotation is

Select one of the following:

  • The specific idea or concept that a word refers to

  • The emotional and imaginative association surrounding a word

Explanation

Question 33 of 36

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A word or phrase is concrete if

Select one of the following:

  • It is specific, tangible, belongs to an immediate experience to an actual event

  • It is insufficiently factual, little written representation, unclear, hazy

Explanation

Question 34 of 36

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A word or phrase is abstract if

Select one of the following:

  • It is specific, tangible, belongs to an immediate experience to an actual event

  • It is insufficiently factual, has little written representation, hazy

Explanation

Question 35 of 36

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Types of dialect

Select one or more of the following:

  • accent

  • grammar

  • vocabulary

  • written

Explanation

Question 36 of 36

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Types of Visual Aids

Select one or more of the following:

  • Objects (golf clubs)

  • Enlarged Photos

  • Graphs (statistics)

  • Charts (statistics)

  • Videos (YouTube)

  • Speaker (Wear it!)

  • Presentation technology (PowerPoint)

  • Wallet Photos

Explanation

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