SCOM 123 Final Exam Review Guide - Tim Ball (Full
review guide // based off multiple JMU professors review
guides (2025 Spring) Questions With Complete Solutions
Accentuation Correct Answers adding emphasis to the situation,
using emotion, which enhances the power & seriousness of the
verbal messages
Advising Response Correct Answers tell people how they
should act
Ambushing Correct Answers occurs when we listen for
weaknesses and ignore strengths of a speakers message
Appropriate Citations Correct Answers used correctly & states
the origin of that point
Attribution Error Correct Answers blaming someone's personal
traits rather than the situations they are put in
Author Correct Answers Who is the creator?
Casual Pattern Correct Answers looks for why things happen
and then discuss the consequences
Channel Correct Answers Medium through which message
travels
Chronological Pattern Correct Answers specific sequence of
events
, Collectivist Correct Answers emphasis on group membership,
not personal identity
Combat Correct Answers to be self aware, educate, listen, and
speak-up
Communication Competence Correct Answers refers to the
knowledge of effective and appropriate communication patterns
and the ability to use and adapt that knowledge in various
contexts
Competitive Interrupting Correct Answers Occurs when we
dominate the conversation by seizing the floor from others who
are speaking
Complete citation includes Correct Answers - date
- author
- source
- title
Components of a competent presentation body Correct Answers
- coherence
- completeness
- balance
- division
Components of conducting an audience analysis Correct
Answers -age
-gender
-culture
-ethnicity
review guide // based off multiple JMU professors review
guides (2025 Spring) Questions With Complete Solutions
Accentuation Correct Answers adding emphasis to the situation,
using emotion, which enhances the power & seriousness of the
verbal messages
Advising Response Correct Answers tell people how they
should act
Ambushing Correct Answers occurs when we listen for
weaknesses and ignore strengths of a speakers message
Appropriate Citations Correct Answers used correctly & states
the origin of that point
Attribution Error Correct Answers blaming someone's personal
traits rather than the situations they are put in
Author Correct Answers Who is the creator?
Casual Pattern Correct Answers looks for why things happen
and then discuss the consequences
Channel Correct Answers Medium through which message
travels
Chronological Pattern Correct Answers specific sequence of
events
, Collectivist Correct Answers emphasis on group membership,
not personal identity
Combat Correct Answers to be self aware, educate, listen, and
speak-up
Communication Competence Correct Answers refers to the
knowledge of effective and appropriate communication patterns
and the ability to use and adapt that knowledge in various
contexts
Competitive Interrupting Correct Answers Occurs when we
dominate the conversation by seizing the floor from others who
are speaking
Complete citation includes Correct Answers - date
- author
- source
- title
Components of a competent presentation body Correct Answers
- coherence
- completeness
- balance
- division
Components of conducting an audience analysis Correct
Answers -age
-gender
-culture
-ethnicity
