Exam 4: Understanding Your Audience

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Your _____ is how you see yourself, how you would describe yourself to others.

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_____ means that the speaker searches for common ground and understanding with his or her audience, establishing this space and building on it throughout the speech.

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In communication, what is the significance of the Iceberg model?

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When you see an iceberg on the ocean, the great majority of its size and depth lie below your level of awareness. When you write a document or give a presentation, each person in your reading or listening audience is like the tip of an iceberg. You may perceive people of different ages, races, ethnicities, and genders, but those are only surface characteristics. At first glance you may think you know your audience, but if you dig a little deeper you will learn more about them and become a better speaker.

_____ listening and reading refers to being fully attentive, fully present in the moment of interaction.

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Which of the following is true about values?

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Describe a nonjudgmental communicator.

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Describe preunderstanding.

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One aspect of fairness in communication is _____: stating the truth as you perceive it.

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What should one consider to avoid confusion in communication?

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Once you have solved a puzzle, the next time you see the same puzzle, it is almost impossible to NOT see the solution. This, according to the text is a result of:

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_____ involves willingness to examine diverse ideas and viewpoints.

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One of the Gestalt principles, _____, refers to the perceptual organization of information based on the physical relationship of space to objects.

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Public communication starts with interpersonal communication.

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When a stage designer knows that the audience will tend to pay attention to objects in the foreground, he is being influenced by the principle of proximity.

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Values are even more resistant to change than are beliefs.

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In communication, sometimes we "" without even being aware of it.

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How do expectations influence communication?

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What is organization?

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_____ is recognizing that each person has basic rights and is worthy of courtesy.

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Your _____ is how you feel about yourself; your feelings of self-worth, self-acceptance, and self-respect.

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