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Public Speaking

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___ is the process of presenting a message to an audience, small or large. Public speaking
According to a recent study quoted in your text the most important skills employers are seeking in college graduates are Good speaking and presentation skills
When you make a list of your interest, and just begin writing as many topic related to these as you can think of without stopping to consider them you are using a technique known as Brainstorming
A ___ is a complete declararive sentence that summarizes your speech Central idea
A speaker who analyzes the listeners and the occasion and adapts his Her speech according to them is defined as An audience centered speaker
You have been to four classes in one day. At age class, you listen to a lecture and taking notes. By the time you get to your night class, you feel like you just can't take another word. What are you experiencing? Information overload
One expert estimated that as much as 55% of the emotional content of a speech is conveyed by Nonverbal cues
The key points in a speech are known as Main ideas
Every well prepared speech has three major divisions. What are these three divisions The introduction, the body, and the conclusion
Why is it especially important to have a clear plan for your speech introduction You are likely to feel the most anxious during the opening moments of your speech
A crying baby that interferes with your ability to listen to a speech is an example of ___ noise External
In presenting an award, along with naming the award and the award recipients you should also Talk about the history and significance of the award
What are the two most important rules when making a speech of introduction Be brief and accurate
___ Is another term for the use of words and symbols to achieve a goal Rhetoric
The audience's perception of a speaker's competence, trustworthiness, and dynamism is called Credibility
The type of reasoning which Compares One Thing, person, or process with another to predict how something will perform and respond is reasoning it by Analogy
When Raymond spoke about raising funds for the orphans in Haiti he showed pictures of starving children in Rags living in shacks. What persuasive appeal was he trying to utilize? Pathos
Susan has been planning Her speech about owls for elementary school audience.... Susan failed to know her audience
A speaker who describes his her main points as part of the introduction is utilizing a Preview statement
The process of changing or reinforcing attitudes, beliefs, values, or behavior is Persuasion
Which of the following statements about audience analysis is true It is an ongoing activity that should occur throughout the speech making process
In an informative speech, the speaker informs the audience about potential opinions available to them persuasive speakers on the other hand Ask the audience to make a choice
What three types of general purposes for speeches To inform, to persuade, to entertain
In the process of persuading your audience, it is most difficult to change listeners Values
In a speech with general purpose to ___, you teach, Define, illustrate, clarify, or elaborate on a topic Inform
Sometimes persuasive messages are so at odds with a listener's attitudes, beliefs, and values that he or she may Stop listening
Maslow's hierarchy of needs asserts that basic human needs must be satisfied before listeners can be motivated respond to higher needs. These Basics are Physiological
The best way to practice your speech is to rehearse it Aloud, standing just as you will when you deliver it to your audience
Descendants of discomfort that a person experiences when it new information conflicts with that person's current attitudes, beliefs, values, or behavior is Cognitive dissonance
An informative speech about an event typically follows a ___ arrangement Chronological
What must balance the right to free speech The responsibility to answer ethically
When did Kiko reviewed the main points and her informative speech she use gestures, pause between each point and I moved from behind the lectern. What technique for enhancing audience recall did Kiko effectively employ Reinforcing key ideas non-verbally
Lifting key passages from sources you do not Credit in your speech is an unethical practice known as Plagiarism
Ralph found an excellent source for his speech on organic gardening, and use the authors scientific evidence on earthworms and ladybugs in his speech outline. Is this at the ethical Yes, this is ethical as long as Ralph cites his Source orally within the speech
Monte stewed before a room filled with high school seniors and their parents and said, I come before you today, not as a Financial Consultant, but as a former college student myself. Period. Because he established a motive for the audience to listen further
Of the five senses, we learn from the ___ that any other sense, which is why it presentation AIDS are effective Hearing
As a speaker, what can you do to hold your audience's attention and overcome the discrepancy between speech and thought rate You should build a message redundancy and make your major ideas really clear
While listening to a sociology lecture, you mentally rearrange the ideas being presented, summarize the information, and remain alert for key information. You are considered Active listener
Using presentation aids to demonstrate step-by-step procedures is most effective for which type of speech And informative speech
Which of the following guidelines should you adhere to when using a photo as their presentation Aid Incorporate it into a computer program or a PowerPoint slide
Collecting information about an audience concerning their age gender and ethnicity is part of a Demographic analysis
When asking it to deliver a speech at the last moment, the type of delivery style you will use is called ___ speaking An impromptu
In speaking it to a diverse audience, it is recommended that you Use a variety of strategies to reach different listeners
Given the task of preparing a speech, Susan decided to speak from an outline that can help her sound conversational and spontaneous... Extemporaneous speaking
Which of the following is an important guideline for the use of statistics in a speech Used reliable, authoritative, and unbiased sources for your statistics
Organizing a speech ideas according to Direction and location is considered a Spatial pattern
The first function of a speech introduction is To get the audience's attentionTo get the audience's attention
Specialized language that is particular to a profession is known as Jargon
A speech organizational pattern which goes One Step Beyond cause-and-effect to discuss ways to solve an effect is called Motivated sequence
Empathizing the central idea in a memorable way, moving an audience to action, and providing closure are all functions of the Speech conclusion
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