Purdue COM 114 Test Out Vocab
UPDATED Actual Exam Questions and
CORRECT Answers
Types of Plagiarism (1) - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔- Misrepresentation, Cut & Paste,
Incremental, Self-Plagiarism, Excessive Collaboration (1)
Misrepresentation (1) - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔- "core plagiarism" taking someone else's
work and claiming it as your own (1)
Cut & Paste (1) - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔- piecing together info from multiple
sources/small excerpts from articles (1)
Incremental (1) - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔- failing to give credit for paraphrased material
(1)
Self-Plagiarism (1) - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔- saying something youve already said
without addressing that the idea is new (1)
Excessive Collaboration (1) - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔- when you work on something
WITH someone rather than looking for criticism > claim all the work as your own (1)
Presentation Process (1) - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔- 1. Select Topic
2. Determine Purpose
3. Research
4. Organize
5. Practice (1)
systematic desensitization (1) - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔- a tactic used to decrease
communication apprehension
increasing audience situations (1)
, cognitive restructuring (1) - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔- practice of identifying one's own
irrationalities, addressing & replacing them with proper beneficial realizations (1)
communication apprehension (1) - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔- inability to make a speech
caused by psychological factors > can be helped by training/counseling (1)
AA (Audience Analysis) (2) - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔- Demographic, Psychological,
Environmental (2)
Direct AA (2) - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔- surveys, interviews/focus groups (3-12 people as
a group) > gather info about your audience from your audience (2)
Indirect AA (2) - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔- gathering info about your audience from
anyone but your audience (2)
Demographic AA (2) - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔- age, sex/gender geographical location,
group affiliation, socioeconomic factors (2)
Psychological AA (2) - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔- audience attitudes
(motivation/mood/learning styles)
sensing/intuitive: factual vs abstract
visual/verbal: pictures vs stories/explanations
active/reflective: engage w/ groups vs thinking alone
sequential/global: step by step vs big picture (2)
Environmental AA (2) - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔- physical setting, time of day, order of
speakers, length of presentation, technology (2)
inoculation AA (2) - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔- technique used to make people immune to
attempts to change their attitude by first exposing them to small arguments against their
position (2)
UPDATED Actual Exam Questions and
CORRECT Answers
Types of Plagiarism (1) - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔- Misrepresentation, Cut & Paste,
Incremental, Self-Plagiarism, Excessive Collaboration (1)
Misrepresentation (1) - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔- "core plagiarism" taking someone else's
work and claiming it as your own (1)
Cut & Paste (1) - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔- piecing together info from multiple
sources/small excerpts from articles (1)
Incremental (1) - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔- failing to give credit for paraphrased material
(1)
Self-Plagiarism (1) - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔- saying something youve already said
without addressing that the idea is new (1)
Excessive Collaboration (1) - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔- when you work on something
WITH someone rather than looking for criticism > claim all the work as your own (1)
Presentation Process (1) - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔- 1. Select Topic
2. Determine Purpose
3. Research
4. Organize
5. Practice (1)
systematic desensitization (1) - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔- a tactic used to decrease
communication apprehension
increasing audience situations (1)
, cognitive restructuring (1) - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔- practice of identifying one's own
irrationalities, addressing & replacing them with proper beneficial realizations (1)
communication apprehension (1) - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔- inability to make a speech
caused by psychological factors > can be helped by training/counseling (1)
AA (Audience Analysis) (2) - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔- Demographic, Psychological,
Environmental (2)
Direct AA (2) - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔- surveys, interviews/focus groups (3-12 people as
a group) > gather info about your audience from your audience (2)
Indirect AA (2) - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔- gathering info about your audience from
anyone but your audience (2)
Demographic AA (2) - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔- age, sex/gender geographical location,
group affiliation, socioeconomic factors (2)
Psychological AA (2) - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔- audience attitudes
(motivation/mood/learning styles)
sensing/intuitive: factual vs abstract
visual/verbal: pictures vs stories/explanations
active/reflective: engage w/ groups vs thinking alone
sequential/global: step by step vs big picture (2)
Environmental AA (2) - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔- physical setting, time of day, order of
speakers, length of presentation, technology (2)
inoculation AA (2) - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔- technique used to make people immune to
attempts to change their attitude by first exposing them to small arguments against their
position (2)
