EFFECTIVE PUBLIC SPEAKING EXAM 1
QUESTIONS WITH COMPLETE
ANSWERS
Public Communication - Answer-One person gives a speech to other people, most often
in a public setting
Mass Communication - Answer-Communication generated by media organizations to
reach large audiences
Ethical Public Speaker - Answer-Considers the moral impact of his or her ideas and
arguments on others
Public Dialogue - Answer-Ethical and civil exchange of ideas and opinions among
communities about topics that affect the public
An Argument Culture - Answer-A culture where individuals approach people and
individuals with a me-against-you frame of mind
Civility - Answer--Care and concern for others
-Thoughtful use of words and language
-Flexibility to see many sides of the issue
Brainstorming - Answer-The process of generating ideas randomly and uncritically,
without attention to logic, connections, or relevance
Ethnocentrism - Answer-The belief that our own cultural perspectives, norms, and ways
of organizing society are superior to others
Stereotype - Answer-Broad generalization about an entire group based on limited
knowledge or exposure to only certain members of that group
Open ended question - Answer-allows respondents to answer in a restricted way
Closed ended question - Answer-requires respondents to choose an answer from two or
more alternatives
gathering the support information - Answer-organization of content in a coherent
presentation is the step following...
4,2 - Answer-No more than ______ mainpoints and no less than ____
QUESTIONS WITH COMPLETE
ANSWERS
Public Communication - Answer-One person gives a speech to other people, most often
in a public setting
Mass Communication - Answer-Communication generated by media organizations to
reach large audiences
Ethical Public Speaker - Answer-Considers the moral impact of his or her ideas and
arguments on others
Public Dialogue - Answer-Ethical and civil exchange of ideas and opinions among
communities about topics that affect the public
An Argument Culture - Answer-A culture where individuals approach people and
individuals with a me-against-you frame of mind
Civility - Answer--Care and concern for others
-Thoughtful use of words and language
-Flexibility to see many sides of the issue
Brainstorming - Answer-The process of generating ideas randomly and uncritically,
without attention to logic, connections, or relevance
Ethnocentrism - Answer-The belief that our own cultural perspectives, norms, and ways
of organizing society are superior to others
Stereotype - Answer-Broad generalization about an entire group based on limited
knowledge or exposure to only certain members of that group
Open ended question - Answer-allows respondents to answer in a restricted way
Closed ended question - Answer-requires respondents to choose an answer from two or
more alternatives
gathering the support information - Answer-organization of content in a coherent
presentation is the step following...
4,2 - Answer-No more than ______ mainpoints and no less than ____
