Correct Answers
In which of the following ways can your credibility be improved prior to
a business presentation? Correct Answer-by making your background
information available beforehand
by being introduced in a positive way
Which of the following are benefits that you obtain by rehearsing a
business presentation? (Choose every correct answer.) Correct Answer-
awareness of places to highlight with nonverbal communication
increased familiarity with the content
discovery of areas where content needs to be altered
When you give a presentation and an audience member asks you for
more information, following up afterward and doing so quickly helps
establish your credibility by demonstrating which of the following?
(Choose every correct answer.) Correct Answer-your caring
your responsiveness
your character
True or false: How audience members perceive a business presentation
speaker's authenticity impacts how they regard the speaker's message.
Correct Answer-True
,Which of the following statements about the benefits of videotaping
presentation rehearsals are correct? Correct Answer-It allows the
presenter to get a sense of the delivery.
It gives the speaker an idea of the presentation's impact.
When you make a presentation to colleagues, it offers a chance to
improve your colleagues' opinions about your Correct Answer-abilities.
True or false: It is acceptable for a speaker to use notes during a business
presentation. Correct Answer-True
For ideal impact, how should changes to a business speaker's
presentation techniques be made? Correct Answer-regularly
a few at a time
When speakers choose not to rehearse before giving a business
presentation, audience members will typically perceive which two of the
following? (Choose every correct answer.) Correct Answer-the speaker's
vagueness
the speaker's disorganization
Doing which of the following will increase listeners' opinions of your
credibility after giving an external business presentation? Correct
Answer-Providing appropriate follow-up after the presentation
, According to a 2014 survey of American adults by Geoffrey Brewer on
Gallup Polls online, the fear of public speaking ranks even higher than
which of the following sources of fear? Correct Answer-Flying on an
airplane
Needles and getting shots
Spiders
The best way to rehearse a presentation is by Correct Answer-practicing
the presentation out loud.
Which of the following are benefits of rehearsing in relation to using
notes? Correct Answer-Rehearsing with notes will demonstrate how to
manage them.
Rehearsing will show what speaking notes are needed.
When you attempt to adjust too many of your presentation techniques in
a short period of time, you will likely Correct Answer-speak less
genuinely at first.
When giving a presentation, nervousness is only dysfunctional when a
speaker Correct Answer-cannot deliver the content.
Which of the following are benefits that you obtain by rehearsing a
business presentation? (Choose every correct answer.) Correct Answer-
increased familiarity with the content
awareness of places to highlight with nonverbal communication