Question 1

_____ is a technique used to generate creative ideas.It is one recommended way to help you find a topic for your presentation.

Accepted Answer

Silent bra

Question 2

Briefly define and discuss plagiarism.

Accepted Answer

Presenting someone else's words or ideas

Question 3

Define statistics.Explain when they should be used in a presentation and the guidelines for using them effectively.

Accepted Answer

Statistics are numerical reporting of fa

Question 4

Adrian used primarily Web sources for his informative speech about gun control.However,his over-reliance on the Web site sponsored by the National Rifle Association caused his speech to be slanted in one direction,rather than presenting multiple sides of the issue.Which of the following statements best explains this situation?

Accepted Answer

A)  Adrian forgot your book's advice about considering the accountability of a Web site before relying too heavily on it in a speech. 
B)  Adrian forgot your book's advice about determining the objectivity of a Web site before relying too heavily on it in a speech. 
C)  Adrian should have found more accurate and current information,so that he didn't rely on the NRA Web site alone. 
D)  Adrian should have mixed Web sources and traditional library resources,to prevent bias from emerging in his speech. 
A)  Adrian forgot your book's advice about considering the accountability of a Web site before relying too heavily on it in a speech. 
B)  Adrian forgot your book's advice about determining the objectivity of a Web site before relying too heavily on it in a speech. 
C)  Adrian should have found more accurate and current information,so that he didn't rely on the NRA Web site alone. 
D)  Adrian should have mixed Web sources and traditional library resources,to prevent bias from emerging in his speech.

Question 5

According to your book,the most central element in all aspects of preparing your speech is _____.

Accepted Answer

A)  your supporting material 
B)  considering your audience 
C)  becoming confident in the process 
D)  selecting your topic 
A)  your supporting material 
B)  considering your audience 
C)  becoming confident in the process 
D)  selecting your topic

Question 6

An anxiety management strategy that includes general relaxation techniques and visualization of success is called _____.

Accepted Answer

systematic

Question 7

A good central idea uses abstract language.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 8

Max was using the Internet to find sources on parasailing.He found several interesting articles,but none of them contained a date,author,or publishing organization.What should Max do?

Accepted Answer

A)  If the article has interesting information that is applicable to his speech,use it anyway. 
B)  Disregard those sources and continue looking for more sources that are documented. 
C)  Create an author and date that seems reasonable. 
D)  Print the webpage out and attach it to his speech documents. 
A)  If the article has interesting information that is applicable to his speech,use it anyway. 
B)  Disregard those sources and continue looking for more sources that are documented. 
C)  Create an author and date that seems reasonable. 
D)  Print the webpage out and attach it to his speech documents.

Question 9

List the nine components of the audience-centered public speaking model.

Accepted Answer

1)select and narrow topic (2)identify pu

_____ is a technique used to generate creative ideas.It is one recommended way to help you find a topic for your presentation.

Briefly define and discuss plagiarism.

Define statistics.Explain when they should be used in a presentation and the guidelines for using them effectively.

According to your book,the most central element in all aspects of preparing your speech is _____.

An anxiety management strategy that includes general relaxation techniques and visualization of success is called _____.

A good central idea uses abstract language.

Max was using the Internet to find sources on parasailing.He found several interesting articles,but none of them contained a date,author,or publishing organization.What should Max do?

List the nine components of the audience-centered public speaking model.

Foundations of Human Communication

Self Awareness and Communication

Understanding Verbal Messages

Understanding Nonverbal Messages

Listening and Responding

Adapting to Others: Diversity and Communication

Understanding Interpersonal Communication

Enhancing Relationships

Understanding Group and Team Performance

Enhancing Group and Team Performance

Organizing and Outlining Your Presentation

Delivering Your Presentation

Speaking to Inform

Speaking to Persuade

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Exam 11: Developing Your Presentation

_____ is a technique used to generate creative ideas.It is one recommended way to help you find a topic for your presentation.

Briefly define and discuss plagiarism.

Define statistics.Explain when they should be used in a presentation and the guidelines for using them effectively.

According to your book,the most central element in all aspects of preparing your speech is _____.

An anxiety management strategy that includes general relaxation techniques and visualization of success is called _____.

A good central idea uses abstract language.

Max was using the Internet to find sources on parasailing.He found several interesting articles,but none of them contained a date,author,or publishing organization.What should Max do?

List the nine components of the audience-centered public speaking model.

Foundations of Human Communication

Self Awareness and Communication

Understanding Verbal Messages

Understanding Nonverbal Messages

Listening and Responding

Adapting to Others: Diversity and Communication

Understanding Interpersonal Communication

Enhancing Relationships

Understanding Group and Team Performance

Enhancing Group and Team Performance

Organizing and Outlining Your Presentation

Delivering Your Presentation

Speaking to Inform

Speaking to Persuade

Filters