SPCH 1315 QUIZ 1-10 UPDATED ACTUAL
QUESTIONS AND CORRECT ANSWERS
Question:
1. chapter 1
Answer:
quiz
Question:
2. Effective public speaking skills do which of the following?
Answer:
enhance a person's ability to make a difference in his or her career and community
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3. Who wrote Rhetoric, an analysis of the art and practice of public speaking?
Answer:
Aristotle
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4. During the Great Awakening, speakers attempted to achieve which goal?
Answer:
revive religious zeal
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5. In the linear model of public speaking, the party expressing an idea is the:
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Source
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6. Communication in which all parties continuously send and receive messages is known as a:
Answer:
transaction
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7. Critical thinking is important to public speaking because it allows speakers to:
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evaluate the truth of a claim
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8. Ethics have been playing a more prominent role in the study of public speaking because:
Answer:
the perceived credibility of many public speakers has eroded
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9. Public speaking is centered on the speaker.
Answer:
false
, Question:
10. In communication, the receiver encodes the message.
Answer:
false
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11. Only external sources can interfere with communication.
Answer:
false
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12. chapter 2
Answer:
quiz
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13. Inexperienced public speakers typically experience which of the following problems?
Answer:
Allowing insufficient time for planning and practicing
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14. Effective public speakers use arrangement to ensure
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clear and memorable messages
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15. In the speech preparation process, a speaker's command of the material is closest to which key
element?
Answer:
Memory
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16. The primary goal of a speech is called the
Answer:
rhetorical purpose.
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17. In a speech, examples, testimony, statistics, and narratives are all considered
Answer:
supporting material
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18. In a speech outline, subpoints are designed to
Answer:
explain, prove, or expand on main points.
QUESTIONS AND CORRECT ANSWERS
Question:
1. chapter 1
Answer:
quiz
Question:
2. Effective public speaking skills do which of the following?
Answer:
enhance a person's ability to make a difference in his or her career and community
Question:
3. Who wrote Rhetoric, an analysis of the art and practice of public speaking?
Answer:
Aristotle
Question:
4. During the Great Awakening, speakers attempted to achieve which goal?
Answer:
revive religious zeal
Question:
5. In the linear model of public speaking, the party expressing an idea is the:
Answer:
Source
Question:
6. Communication in which all parties continuously send and receive messages is known as a:
Answer:
transaction
Question:
7. Critical thinking is important to public speaking because it allows speakers to:
Answer:
evaluate the truth of a claim
Question:
8. Ethics have been playing a more prominent role in the study of public speaking because:
Answer:
the perceived credibility of many public speakers has eroded
Question:
9. Public speaking is centered on the speaker.
Answer:
false
, Question:
10. In communication, the receiver encodes the message.
Answer:
false
Question:
11. Only external sources can interfere with communication.
Answer:
false
Question:
12. chapter 2
Answer:
quiz
Question:
13. Inexperienced public speakers typically experience which of the following problems?
Answer:
Allowing insufficient time for planning and practicing
Question:
14. Effective public speakers use arrangement to ensure
Answer:
clear and memorable messages
Question:
15. In the speech preparation process, a speaker's command of the material is closest to which key
element?
Answer:
Memory
Question:
16. The primary goal of a speech is called the
Answer:
rhetorical purpose.
Question:
17. In a speech, examples, testimony, statistics, and narratives are all considered
Answer:
supporting material
Question:
18. In a speech outline, subpoints are designed to
Answer:
explain, prove, or expand on main points.
