Question 1

What kinds of problems can cause audio visual aids to fail?

Accepted Answer

Several problems can cause audio visual

Question 2

What are some ways to alleviate speech anxiety?

Accepted Answer

There are several strategies that can he

Question 3

A speaker is describing the advantages of adult education. The speech is organized into intellectual, social, and personal advantages. The speaker is using which organizational pattern?

Accepted Answer

A)  topical 
B)  spatial 
C)  chronological 
D)  motivated sequence 
A)  topical 
B)  spatial 
C)  chronological 
D)  motivated sequence

Question 4

In general, visual aids that need to be passed around the room should be avoided.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 5

Which of the following is NOT a good way to open a speech?

Accepted Answer

A)  humorous anecdote 
B)  summary 
C)  startling statement 
D)  personal reference or greeting 
A)  humorous anecdote 
B)  summary 
C)  startling statement 
D)  personal reference or greeting

Question 6

Cognitive restructuring, when applied to public speaking, means

Accepted Answer

A)  changing your ideas to match those of your audience 
B)  a form of brainwashing often found in propaganda speeches 
C)  substituting adaptive thinking for negative thoughts 
D)  a form of hypnosis used to cure stage fright 
A)  changing your ideas to match those of your audience 
B)  a form of brainwashing often found in propaganda speeches 
C)  substituting adaptive thinking for negative thoughts 
D)  a form of hypnosis used to cure stage fright

Question 7

Which is NOT a good way to close a speech?

Accepted Answer

A)  Introduce new information not discussed previously to give the audience something to think about as they leave. 
B)  Use a call to action. 
C)  End with a summary of main points. 
D)  Give the audience a statement of what the speaker him or herself is prepared to do in regard to the proposal. 
A)  Introduce new information not discussed previously to give the audience something to think about as they leave. 
B)  Use a call to action. 
C)  End with a summary of main points. 
D)  Give the audience a statement of what the speaker him or herself is prepared to do in regard to the proposal.

Question 8

Which is a function of the introduction of a speech?

Accepted Answer

A)  To present detailed arguments about your main points 
B)  To allow the audience to judge your qualifications 
C)  To reiterate the significance of the topic 
D)  To call the audience to action 
A)  To present detailed arguments about your main points 
B)  To allow the audience to judge your qualifications 
C)  To reiterate the significance of the topic 
D)  To call the audience to action

What kinds of problems can cause audio visual aids to fail?

What are some ways to alleviate speech anxiety?

A speaker is describing the advantages of adult education. The speech is organized into intellectual, social, and personal advantages. The speaker is using which organizational pattern?

In general, visual aids that need to be passed around the room should be avoided.

Which of the following is NOT a good way to open a speech?

Cognitive restructuring, when applied to public speaking, means

Which is NOT a good way to close a speech?

Which is a function of the introduction of a speech?

Historical Foundations

Definitions, Models, and Perspectives

Decoding Messages: Listening and Perception

Encoding Messages: Spoken Language

Encoding Messages: Nonverbal Communication

Interpersonal Communication

Group Communication

Organizational Communication

Public Communication

Communication and the Media

Intercultural Communication

Methods of Discovery

Filters

Exam 10: Preparing and Presenting Public Speeches

What kinds of problems can cause audio visual aids to fail?

What are some ways to alleviate speech anxiety?

A speaker is describing the advantages of adult education. The speech is organized into intellectual, social, and personal advantages. The speaker is using which organizational pattern?

In general, visual aids that need to be passed around the room should be avoided.

Which of the following is NOT a good way to open a speech?

Cognitive restructuring, when applied to public speaking, means

Which is NOT a good way to close a speech?

Which is a function of the introduction of a speech?

Historical Foundations

Definitions, Models, and Perspectives

Decoding Messages: Listening and Perception

Encoding Messages: Spoken Language

Encoding Messages: Nonverbal Communication

Interpersonal Communication

Group Communication

Organizational Communication

Public Communication

Communication and the Media

Intercultural Communication

Methods of Discovery

Filters