SPCH 1110 Exam One questions with
100% correct answers
Similarities b/w public speaking and conversation pg. 6 - correct answer ✔✔1. Organize your thoughts
logically
2. Tailoring your thoughts to your audience
3. Telling a story for maximum impact
4. Adapting to listener feedback
How much time to people spend in conversation? pg. 6 - correct answer ✔✔30% of waking hours in
conversation
Differences b/w public speaking and conversation pg. 8 - correct answer ✔✔1. Public speaking is more
highly structured.
2. Public speaking requires more formal languages
3. Public speaking requires a different method of delivery
Dealing with nervousness pg. 10 - correct answer ✔✔Acquire speaking experience, prepare, think
positively, use the power of visualization, know nervousness is not visible, and don't expect perfection.
slow deep breathes, breaks cycle of tension
concentrate on communicating with your audience rather than worry
Speech communication process pg. 18 - correct answer ✔✔Speaker (the person who is presenting an
oral message), message (Whatever a speaker is trying to communicate to someone else), channel (the
means by which a message is communicated), listener (The person who receives messages), feedback
(the message, usually nonverbal, sent from a listener to a speaker), interference (anything that impedes
the communication of a message. Can be internal or external.), situation (the time and place in which
speech communication occurs.)
Frame of reference pg. 20 - correct answer ✔✔sum of a person's knowledge, experiences, goals, values,
and attitudes. No two people can have exactly the same frame of reference
100% correct answers
Similarities b/w public speaking and conversation pg. 6 - correct answer ✔✔1. Organize your thoughts
logically
2. Tailoring your thoughts to your audience
3. Telling a story for maximum impact
4. Adapting to listener feedback
How much time to people spend in conversation? pg. 6 - correct answer ✔✔30% of waking hours in
conversation
Differences b/w public speaking and conversation pg. 8 - correct answer ✔✔1. Public speaking is more
highly structured.
2. Public speaking requires more formal languages
3. Public speaking requires a different method of delivery
Dealing with nervousness pg. 10 - correct answer ✔✔Acquire speaking experience, prepare, think
positively, use the power of visualization, know nervousness is not visible, and don't expect perfection.
slow deep breathes, breaks cycle of tension
concentrate on communicating with your audience rather than worry
Speech communication process pg. 18 - correct answer ✔✔Speaker (the person who is presenting an
oral message), message (Whatever a speaker is trying to communicate to someone else), channel (the
means by which a message is communicated), listener (The person who receives messages), feedback
(the message, usually nonverbal, sent from a listener to a speaker), interference (anything that impedes
the communication of a message. Can be internal or external.), situation (the time and place in which
speech communication occurs.)
Frame of reference pg. 20 - correct answer ✔✔sum of a person's knowledge, experiences, goals, values,
and attitudes. No two people can have exactly the same frame of reference
