Exam 13: Preparing Your Speech

When engaging in audience analysis,speakers need to understand an audience's beliefs that govern or guide their behaviors.What factor is being addressed in this analysis?

If you choose to deliver a presentation on the latest seasonal flu vaccine and the viruses it provides protection against,what question would be most relevant as you conduct your research?

Hector,a vegetarian,plans to develop a persuasive presentation on the benefits of a vegetarian diet.This is an example of a

Which of the following may NOT be considered a high-quality Internet source?

In researching one's topic,a speaker is best advised to avoid secondary resources.

Effective speakers only use the cooperative principle when delivering a persuasive presentation.

Practicing your presentation._______

Students in your class are considered to be a voluntary audience as they chose to enroll in the course.

Audience analysis can help a speaker do all of the following EXCEPT

The content that is presented._______

One complete sentence summarizing the goal of your speech._______

When other sources agree with or use the same information you're considering using._______

Adaptations made based on feedback._______

In performing your audience analysis,you determine that your listeners are primarily from a collectivistic culture.What factor of audience analysis are you addressing?

A person's evaluation of an issue,situation,or person._______

Process of planning your outline and visual aids._______

A creative problem-solving strategy that generates topical ideas._______

Sally was asked to deliver a eulogy at her aunt's funeral.What is her general purpose?

"To entertain" is an example of an effective specific purpose statement.

When Paulina reflectively considers the connection of her speech on an audience,she is engaging in audience analysis.