Question 1

Taylor always feels uneasy and scared when she is preparing or giving a speech. Taylor's feelings are an example of speech anxiety.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 2

What are some effective methods for avoiding accidental plagiarism?

Accepted Answer

Read and make sure you understand your i

Question 3

The______________ is the person who initiates and is responsible for most of the message.

Accepted Answer

A)  facilitator 
B)  audience 
C)  teacher 
D)  speaker 
A)  facilitator 
B)  audience 
C)  teacher 
D)  speaker

Question 4

Lilith unintentionally offended her audience by presenting her nationality as superior to that of others. This is an example of _________________ .

Accepted Answer

The answer of Lilith unintentionally offended her audience by presenting...

Question 5

Keith took great care in organizing his speech and choosing the best evidence to support his main points.This is an example of a concern for

Accepted Answer

A)  ethos. 
B)  logos. 
C)  mythos. 
D)  pathos. 
A)  ethos. 
B)  logos. 
C)  mythos. 
D)  pathos.

Question 6

It is the day before graduation and the school valedictorian, Dixie, is nervous about delivering a speech in front of her entire graduating class. According to the text, what should Dixie do to help control her speech anxiety?

Accepted Answer

A)  Take anti-anxiety drugs. 
B)  Take drinks of tepid water for dry mouth. 
C)  Exercise to lower physical stress. 
D)  Drink a caffeinated beverage. 
A)  Take anti-anxiety drugs. 
B)  Take drinks of tepid water for dry mouth. 
C)  Exercise to lower physical stress. 
D)  Drink a caffeinated beverage.

Taylor always feels uneasy and scared when she is preparing or giving a speech. Taylor's feelings are an example of speech anxiety.

What are some effective methods for avoiding accidental plagiarism?

The______________ is the person who initiates and is responsible for most of the message.

Lilith unintentionally offended her audience by presenting her nationality as superior to that of others. This is an example of _________________ .

Keith took great care in organizing his speech and choosing the best evidence to support his main points.This is an example of a concern for

It is the day before graduation and the school valedictorian, Dixie, is nervous about delivering a speech in front of her entire graduating class. According to the text, what should Dixie do to help control her speech anxiety?

Getting to Know Your Audience and Situation

Selecting Your Topic and Purpose

Locating Support Material

Selecting and Testing Support Material

Outlining Your Speech

Organizing the Speech Body

Introducing and Concluding Your Speech

Using Language Successfully

Delivering Your Speech

Using Presentation Aids

Listening

Evaluating Speeches

The Informative Speech

Tools for Persuading

The Persuasive Speech

Speeches for Special Events

On-The-Job Speaking

Speaking in Small Groups

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Exam 1: Overview of Public Speaking

Taylor always feels uneasy and scared when she is preparing or giving a speech. Taylor's feelings are an example of speech anxiety.

What are some effective methods for avoiding accidental plagiarism?

The______________ is the person who initiates and is responsible for most of the message.

Lilith unintentionally offended her audience by presenting her nationality as superior to that of others. This is an example of _________________ .

Keith took great care in organizing his speech and choosing the best evidence to support his main points.This is an example of a concern for

It is the day before graduation and the school valedictorian, Dixie, is nervous about delivering a speech in front of her entire graduating class. According to the text, what should Dixie do to help control her speech anxiety?

Getting to Know Your Audience and Situation

Selecting Your Topic and Purpose

Locating Support Material

Selecting and Testing Support Material

Outlining Your Speech

Organizing the Speech Body

Introducing and Concluding Your Speech

Using Language Successfully

Delivering Your Speech

Using Presentation Aids

Listening

Evaluating Speeches

The Informative Speech

Tools for Persuading

The Persuasive Speech

Speeches for Special Events

On-The-Job Speaking

Speaking in Small Groups

Filters