Public Speaking Midterm

Description

Quiz on Public Speaking Midterm, created by Jennifer McCollum on 24/02/2016.
Jennifer McCollum
Quiz by Jennifer McCollum, updated more than 1 year ago
Jennifer McCollum
Created by Jennifer McCollum about 8 years ago
45
0

Resource summary

Question 1

Question
Ones own group is superior to others
Answer
  • Ethnocentrism
  • Egocentrism
  • Interference
  • Frame of Reference

Question 2

Question
To impede communication
Answer
  • Interference
  • Ethnocentrism
  • Egocentrism
  • Frame of Reference

Question 3

Question
The sum of a person's knowledge and goals
Answer
  • Frame of Reference
  • Egocentrism
  • Ethnocentrism
  • Inteference

Question 4

Question
How much of your time is spent in conversation?
Answer
  • 30%
  • 90%
  • 40%
  • 60%

Question 5

Question
Similarities between Public Speaking & Conversation
Answer
  • Organize thoughts logically
  • Tailor message to audience
  • Tell stories for maximum impact
  • Adapt to feedback

Question 6

Question
Types of Plagarism
Answer
  • Global (steal the whole thing)
  • Patchwork (steal pieces from different sources)
  • Incremental (forgetting to give credit to a quote)

Question 7

Question
Types of Listening
Answer
  • Appreciative
  • Empathetic
  • Comprehensive
  • Critical

Question 8

Question
Global Plagiarism is
Answer
  • Stealing the whole thing
  • Stealing from multiple sources and piecing together
  • Forgetting to give credit to a quote

Question 9

Question
Patchwork Plagiarism is
Answer
  • Stealing the whole thing
  • Stealing pieces from different sources and putting together
  • Forgetting to give credit to a quote

Question 10

Question
Incremental Plagiarism is
Answer
  • Stealing the whole thing
  • Stealing pieces and putting together
  • Forgetting to give credit to a quote

Question 11

Question
Appreciative Listening is
Answer
  • Enjoyment, fun, movie, music
  • Provide emotional support
  • Listening to understand the message
  • Listening to evaluate the message (sales deal, promotion)

Question 12

Question
Empathetic Listening is
Answer
  • Enjoyment, fun, movie music
  • To provide emotional support
  • Listening to understand the message
  • Listening to evaluate the message (sales deal, promotion)

Question 13

Question
Comprehensive Listening is
Answer
  • Enjoyment, fun, movie, music
  • Listening to understand the message
  • To provide emotional support
  • Listening to evaluate the message (sales deal, promotion)

Question 14

Question
Critical Listening is
Answer
  • Enjoyment, fun, movie, music
  • To provide emotional support
  • To understand the message
  • To evaluate the message (sales, promotion)

Question 15

Question
3 reasons for giving a speech
Answer
  • To inform
  • To persuade
  • To entertain

Question 16

Question
To be concerned about your own beliefs is
Answer
  • Egocentrism
  • Ethnocentrism
  • Frame of Reference
  • Interference

Question 17

Question
Name a search aid with both internet technology and traditional resources
Answer
  • Virtual library
  • Wikipedia
  • Government Sites
  • Encyclopedia

Question 18

Question
A general purpose statement is to
Answer
  • Inform
  • Persuade
  • Entertain

Question 19

Question
3 criteria for judging reliability of internet documents
Answer
  • Authorship, Sponsorship, Recency
  • Authorship, Advertisements, Popularity
  • Authorship, Sponsorship, Popularity

Question 20

Question
Numerical data is
Answer
  • Statistics
  • Examples
  • Testimony

Question 21

Question
3 supporting materials during a speech are
Answer
  • Examples, Statistics, Testimonies
  • Examples, Samples, Testimonies
  • Samples, Opinions, Convinction

Question 22

Question
Life experiences are
Answer
  • Examples
  • Statistics
  • Testimonials

Question 23

Question
Data (mean, median, mode, etc) are
Answer
  • Examples
  • Statistics
  • Testimonials

Question 24

Question
Quoting an expert's opinion is
Answer
  • Examples
  • Statistics
  • Testimonials

Question 25

Question
Organizational Patterns
Answer
  • Chronological (earliest to latest)
  • Spatial (east to west)
  • Casual (cause to effect)
  • Problem > Solution (problem to solution)
  • Topical (main point to topics)

Question 26

Question
In a speech, a signpost is
Answer
  • First, second, third
  • Similarly, likewise, also
  • However, on the other hand, in contrast
  • All of the above

Question 27

Question
What does the introduction do?
Answer
  • It lets the listeners know what will be discussed
  • It brings the speech to a close

Question 28

Question
What does a conclusion do?
Answer
  • It reinforces the main idea
  • Brings the speech to a close
  • Introduces the main points

Question 29

Question
Rate people can listen per minute
Answer
  • 400-800
  • 800-1200
  • 200-400

Question 30

Question
Rate people can speak per minute
Answer
  • 120-180
  • 80-120
  • 180-220

Question 31

Question
Denotation is
Answer
  • The specific idea or concept that a word refers to; a primary significance of a word
  • Emotional and imaginative association of a word

Question 32

Question
Connotation is
Answer
  • The specific idea or concept that a word refers to
  • The emotional and imaginative association surrounding a word

Question 33

Question
A word or phrase is concrete if
Answer
  • It is specific, tangible, belongs to an immediate experience to an actual event
  • It is insufficiently factual, little written representation, unclear, hazy

Question 34

Question
A word or phrase is abstract if
Answer
  • It is specific, tangible, belongs to an immediate experience to an actual event
  • It is insufficiently factual, has little written representation, hazy

Question 35

Question
Types of dialect
Answer
  • accent
  • grammar
  • vocabulary
  • written

Question 36

Question
Types of Visual Aids
Answer
  • Objects (golf clubs)
  • Enlarged Photos
  • Graphs (statistics)
  • Charts (statistics)
  • Videos (YouTube)
  • Speaker (Wear it!)
  • Presentation technology (PowerPoint)
  • Wallet Photos
Show full summary Hide full summary

Similar

Preparing for Presentations
Micheal Heffernan
COM105E (Part IV) - Public Relations & Advertising
hanimysff
Public Speaking Final
Jennifer McCollum
Socio-Cultural Influences on the Development of Rational Recreation
Wesley Spearman
Neoliberalism
Briann Moye
STC Quiz 4
strassam
Networks and Communications
maryamxjay
Communications 201
An Nicole
TTU COMS 2300 FINAL
Vanessa Michelle61
Unit Three Management Skills of Communication
Rachel Hunt