Question 1

When other sources agree with or use the same information you're considering using, your information possesses

Accepted Answer

A)  objectivity. 
B)  consensual validation. 
C)  authority. 
D)  currency. 
A)  objectivity. 
B)  consensual validation. 
C)  authority. 
D)  currency. B

Question 2

A specific purpose statement is one that tells the audience the reason you are giving
a presentation.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False  False

Question 3

The reason for giving a presentation is referred to as the

Accepted Answer

A)  specific purpose. 
B)  general purpose. 
C)  speech topic. 
D)  concept map. 
A)  specific purpose. 
B)  general purpose. 
C)  speech topic. 
D)  concept map. B

Question 4

In preparing her speech, Jane wants to determine the educational level of her audience. How might she best obtain such information?

Accepted Answer

A)  Conduct an information interview 
B)  Determine the audience's values 
C)  Perform demographic analysis 
D)  Determine the audience type 
A)  Conduct an information interview 
B)  Determine the audience's values 
C)  Perform demographic analysis 
D)  Determine the audience type

Question 5

If you agree to provide the toast at your best friend's wedding reception, you will be presenting a special-occasion speech.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 6

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

Accepted Answer

A)  Attitude 
B)  Values 
C)  Belief 
D)  Knowledge 
A)  Attitude 
B)  Values 
C)  Belief 
D)  Knowledge

Question 7

Internet resources, while readily accessible and quick to find, pose challenges including

Accepted Answer

A)  information overload. 
B)  lack of accuracy. 
C)  biased information. 
D)  All of the options are correct. 
A)  information overload. 
B)  lack of accuracy. 
C)  biased information. 
D)  All of the options are correct.

Question 8

Attitudes are strongly held beliefs that influence our thoughts or behaviors.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 9

Which of these is a complete sentence summarizing the goal of your speech?

Accepted Answer

A)  General purpose statement 
B)  Concept map 
C)  Specific purpose statement 
D)  Social bookmark 
A)  General purpose statement 
B)  Concept map 
C)  Specific purpose statement 
D)  Social bookmark

Question 10

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

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 11

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

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 12

Identify and explain the steps of speech preparation.

Accepted Answer

When preparing a speech, first think abo

Question 13

In which step of speech preparation do you research references for preparing a speech?

Accepted Answer

A)  Think 
B)  Compose 
C)  Rehearse 
D)  Investigate 
A)  Think 
B)  Compose 
C)  Rehearse 
D)  Investigate

Question 14

Social bookmarking can be used to aid the speaker in

Accepted Answer

A)  determining his or her audience type. 
B)  determining his or her audience's knowledge level. 
C)  organizing his or her research. 
D)  identifying his or her information needs. 
A)  determining his or her audience type. 
B)  determining his or her audience's knowledge level. 
C)  organizing his or her research. 
D)  identifying his or her information needs.

Question 15

Presentations that entertain, celebrate, commemorate, or inspire are

Accepted Answer

A)  motivational speeches. 
B)  persuasive speeches. 
C)  special-occasion speeches. 
D)  informative speeches. 
A)  motivational speeches. 
B)  persuasive speeches. 
C)  special-occasion speeches. 
D)  informative speeches.

Question 16

How can a concept map be used to help generate topical ideas?

Accepted Answer

It allows you to exp

Question 17

Effective specific purpose statements indicate

Accepted Answer

A)  the credibility of the speaker. 
B)  the organizational pattern used. 
C)  the intention to inform or persuade. 
D)  how long the speech will last. 
A)  the credibility of the speaker. 
B)  the organizational pattern used. 
C)  the intention to inform or persuade. 
D)  how long the speech will last.

Question 18

Explain five ways speakers can evaluate their resources.

Accepted Answer

Resources can be evaluated based on thei

Question 19

Audience analysis can help a speaker do all of these things EXCEPT

Accepted Answer

A)  adapt their topic to audience need and interest. 
B)  relate support materials to the audience's lives. 
C)  shape their verbal and nonverbal delivery. 
D)  find a captive audience. 
A)  adapt their topic to audience need and interest. 
B)  relate support materials to the audience's lives. 
C)  shape their verbal and nonverbal delivery. 
D)  find a captive audience.

Question 20

In differentiating between a captive and a voluntary audience, it is helpful to remember that a captive audience

Accepted Answer

A)  may be less receptive. 
B)  is often intrinsically motivated to listen. 
C)  usually has interests or needs related to the topic. 
D)  is only attending to fulfill a personal need. 
A)  may be less receptive. 
B)  is often intrinsically motivated to listen. 
C)  usually has interests or needs related to the topic. 
D)  is only attending to fulfill a personal need.

When other sources agree with or use the same information you're considering using, your information possesses

A specific purpose statement is one that tells the audience the reason you are giving a presentation.

The reason for giving a presentation is referred to as the

In preparing her speech, Jane wants to determine the educational level of her audience. How might she best obtain such information?

If you agree to provide the toast at your best friend's wedding reception, you will be presenting a special-occasion speech.

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

Internet resources, while readily accessible and quick to find, pose challenges including

Attitudes are strongly held beliefs that influence our thoughts or behaviors.

Which of these is a complete sentence summarizing the goal of your speech?

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

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

Identify and explain the steps of speech preparation.

In which step of speech preparation do you research references for preparing a speech?

Social bookmarking can be used to aid the speaker in

Presentations that entertain, celebrate, commemorate, or inspire are

How can a concept map be used to help generate topical ideas?

Effective specific purpose statements indicate

Explain five ways speakers can evaluate their resources.

Audience analysis can help a speaker do all of these things EXCEPT

In differentiating between a captive and a voluntary audience, it is helpful to remember that a captive audience

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When other sources agree with or use the same information you're considering using, your information possesses

A specific purpose statement is one that tells the audience the reason you are giving a presentation.

The reason for giving a presentation is referred to as the

In preparing her speech, Jane wants to determine the educational level of her audience. How might she best obtain such information?

If you agree to provide the toast at your best friend's wedding reception, you will be presenting a special-occasion speech.

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

Internet resources, while readily accessible and quick to find, pose challenges including

Attitudes are strongly held beliefs that influence our thoughts or behaviors.

Which of these is a complete sentence summarizing the goal of your speech?

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

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

Identify and explain the steps of speech preparation.

In which step of speech preparation do you research references for preparing a speech?

Social bookmarking can be used to aid the speaker in

Presentations that entertain, celebrate, commemorate, or inspire are

How can a concept map be used to help generate topical ideas?

Effective specific purpose statements indicate

Explain five ways speakers can evaluate their resources.

Audience analysis can help a speaker do all of these things EXCEPT

In differentiating between a captive and a voluntary audience, it is helpful to remember that a captive audience

The Nature and Sources of Law

The Court System and Dispute Resolution

Business Ethics, Social Forces, and the Law

The Constitution As the Foundation of the Legal Environment

Government Regulation of Competition and Prices

Administrative Agencies

The Legal Environment of International Trade

Crimes

Torts

Intellectual Property Rights and the Internet

Cyberlaw

Nature and Classes of Contracts: Contracting on the Internet

Capacity and Genuine Assent

Consideration

Legality and Public Policy

Writing, Electronic Forms, and Interpretation of Contracts

Interview Techniques and Strategies

Filters