Question 1

A speech on increasing the size of campus parking lots would be an example of a persuasive speech.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 2

Motivation triggers and directs audience attention to your topic.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 3

When the speaker or listener is distracted by something in their environment,such as people talking,they are experiencing

Accepted Answer

A) internal noise. 
B) contextual noise. 
C) external noise. 
D) decoding.

Question 4

Which of the 11 types of beginning speeches would you most like to give? Why? Which would you least like to give? Why?

Accepted Answer

The answer of Which of the 11 types of beginning...

Question 5

As a speaker,you encode messages using your _________________,while your listener decodes messages using their own.

Accepted Answer

A) stimulus 
B) motivation 
C) frame of reference 
D) feedback

Exam 1: Public Speaking: Let's Get Started Now

A speech on increasing the size of campus parking lots would be an example of a persuasive speech.