Test Bank For Public Speaking The Evolving Art, 5th Edition by Stephanie J. CoopmanJames Lull

Test Bank For Public Speaking The Evolving Art, 5th Edition by Stephanie J. CoopmanJames Lull-1. Good analytical thinking about the credibility of available information will help you give excellent speeches. a. True b. False ANSWER: True POINTS: 1 REFERENCES: Introduction QUESTION TYPE: True / False HAS VARIABLES: False LEARNING OBJECTIVES: PBSP LO11.2.1 - Define credible as it applies to sources of information. 2. Audiences don‘t respond favorably to speakers who take a personal, conversational approach in their presentations. a. True b. False ANSWER: False POINTS: 1 REFERENCES: The Craft of Public Speaking QUESTION TYPE: True / False HAS VARIABLES: False LEARNING OBJECTIVES: PBSP LO1.3.5 - Define participants in the context of a communication model. 3. Setting a friendly and respectful tone for your conversation encourages your audience to respond. a. True b. False ANSWER: True POINTS: 1 REFERENCES: The Craft of Public Speaking QUESTION TYPE: True / False HAS VARIABLES: False LEARNING OBJECTIVES: PBSP LO1.3.5 - Define participants in the context of a communication model. 4. Effective public speaking is limited to delivery techniques. a. True b. False ANSWER: False POINTS: 1 REFERENCES: Foundations of Public Speaking QUESTION TYPE: True / False Name: Class: Date: Page 2 HAS VARIABLES: False LEARNING OBJECTIVES: PBSP LO1.3.4 - Describe a model for communication. 5. The Greek philosopher Aristotle described the proof referred to as ―mythos‖ as the way speakers use stories to elicit support for their arguments. a. True b. False ANSWER: False POINTS: 1 REFERENCES: Foundations of Public Speaking QUESTION TYPE: True / False HAS VARIABLES: False LEARNING OBJECTIVES: PBSP LO1.1.1 - Explain the earliest origins of human communication. 6. The following are transferable life skills learned in a public speaking course EXCEPT: a. Critically analyzing a topic or idea b. Organizing ideas and information effectively c. Building your credibility d. Increasing your narrative thinking ANSWER: d POINTS: 1 REFERENCES: Storytelling QUESTION TYPE: Multiple Choice HAS VARIABLES: False LEARNING OBJECTIVES: PBSP LO1.5.1 - Explain why public speaking is considered to be a life skill. 7. Which of the following is the least interactive sphere of communication? a. Mediated personal communication b. Mass media c. Expressive technology d. Face to face ANSWER: b POINTS: 1 REFERENCES: Storytelling QUESTION TYPE: Multiple Choice HAS VARIABLES: False LEARNING OBJECTIVES: PBSP LO1.3.5 - Define participants in the context of a communication model. 8. Face-to-face speaking in the classroom requires the following EXCEPT: a. Researching a topic b. Organizing the content c. Knowing how to come up with good ideas d. Delivering a less effective message