Exam 14: Informative Speaking

To use visual aids effectively, a speaker should

Handouts can

"My third reason is . . ." is an example of

When using video clips during your 10-minute speech,

"According to Francine Freederhouser, director of research at Plantonometrics, a manufacturer of computer chips, global warming will cost $3 trillion worldwide to reverse" is a weak use of a source because the source is

The United States is a low-context culture. Thus, speeches that are carefully organized so that points are explicitly stated and developed will likely be more effective than speeches that are loosely organized with points more vaguely presented.

You bring in a sample of crack cocaine to use as a visual aid on a speech about drugs. This is a good visual aid for a classroom speech.

Speakers should never write on the board during their speech.

The speech topic "The history of NASA" is an informative speech topic.

Demonstrations and lectures are the same type of informative speech.

A speech is divided into an introduction, a body, and a conclusion.

You should never use a live animal as a visual aid for a speech.

Drawbacks to using a chalkboard or whiteboard as a visual aid during a speech include:

Drawings as visual aids are ineffective when

Informative speeches typically tell us what to think, and persuasive speeches tell us what to think about.

Informative speaking differs from persuasive speaking in which of the following ways?

Common problems associated with using projection equipment include

An introduction that makes the argument that "Martin Luther King is one of the most influential speakers of the 20th century" is not appropriate for an informative speech.

You're using a graph to illustrate an important point in your speech. You finish the point and prepare to move on to another point not illustrated by the graph. You should

Handouts should be avoided when giving a speech.