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SPC 205 PUBLIC SPEAKING FINAL EXAM
REVIEW QUESTIONS WITH DETAILED
VERIFIED ANSWERS
what are the elements of communication Ans: 1. source
2. message
3. channel
4. receiver
5. feedback
6. noise/interference
7. context
source in speeches Ans: how you get a message or receive the speech
ex. speaker presenting speech
what are examples of sources for speeches? Ans: sender, communicator,
spoken message or written message
message Ans: not just what you say but how you say it
Types of Messages Ans: verbal and nonverbal
things that can influence the message of your speech Ans: style (word
choice) and organization (of ideas/facts)
channel in reference to public speaking Ans: the route, pathway, means
by which we communicate
receiver in reference to public speaking Ans: person who decodes/gets
the message
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examples of channels for communication Ans: face-to-face
computer
phone call
texting
written
emoji/emoticon
linear model of communication Ans: one-way view of communication that
assumes a message is sent by a source to a receiver through a channel
Source>Message>Channel>Reciever
feedback in reference to communication Ans: receiver's response to the
source's message
Types of speech delivery Ans: 1. extemporaneous
2. memorized
3. manuscript
4. impromptu
extemporaneous speech Ans: a carefully prepared and rehearsed speech
that is presented from a brief set of notes
memorized speech Ans: a speech composed word for word and then
delivered from memory
manuscript speech Ans: a speech that is written out word for word and
read to the audience
ex. state of the union address
SPC 205 PUBLIC SPEAKING FINAL EXAM
REVIEW QUESTIONS WITH DETAILED
VERIFIED ANSWERS
what are the elements of communication Ans: 1. source
2. message
3. channel
4. receiver
5. feedback
6. noise/interference
7. context
source in speeches Ans: how you get a message or receive the speech
ex. speaker presenting speech
what are examples of sources for speeches? Ans: sender, communicator,
spoken message or written message
message Ans: not just what you say but how you say it
Types of Messages Ans: verbal and nonverbal
things that can influence the message of your speech Ans: style (word
choice) and organization (of ideas/facts)
channel in reference to public speaking Ans: the route, pathway, means
by which we communicate
receiver in reference to public speaking Ans: person who decodes/gets
the message
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examples of channels for communication Ans: face-to-face
computer
phone call
texting
written
emoji/emoticon
linear model of communication Ans: one-way view of communication that
assumes a message is sent by a source to a receiver through a channel
Source>Message>Channel>Reciever
feedback in reference to communication Ans: receiver's response to the
source's message
Types of speech delivery Ans: 1. extemporaneous
2. memorized
3. manuscript
4. impromptu
extemporaneous speech Ans: a carefully prepared and rehearsed speech
that is presented from a brief set of notes
memorized speech Ans: a speech composed word for word and then
delivered from memory
manuscript speech Ans: a speech that is written out word for word and
read to the audience
ex. state of the union address
