Com100 2025/2026 Exam Questions
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collectivist culture (11) - 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔A culture that emphasizes the groups
rather than the individuals goals; a culture that values, for example, benevolence,
tradition, and conformity. Contrast individualistic culture.
communication apprehension (11) - 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔Fear or anxiety over a
communicating; may be trait apprehension (i. e., fear of communication generally,
regardless of the specific situation) or state apprehension (i.e., fear that is specific
to a given communication situation). Acquire communication skills and
experiences, focus on your prior successes, reduce unpredictability, and put
apprehension in perspective
database (11) - 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔computerized storehouses of information, often
accessible at a library or directly via one's computer.
general purpose (11) - 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔The major aim or objective of a public
speech; usually identified as to inform and to persuade.
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,informative speech (11) - 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔A public speech in which the speaker
describes, demonstrates, or defines something. Follow the principles of informative
speaking: Stress the information's usefulness, relate new information to
information the audience already knows, present information through several
senses, adjust the level of complexity, vary the levels of abstraction, avoid
information overload, and recognize cultural variations.
logical support (11) - 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔Reasoning from specific instances and from
general principles, from causes and effects, and from signs.
motivated sequence (11) - 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔an organizational pattern in which a
speaker arranges the information in a discourse to motivate an audience to respond
positively to the speakers purpose. In using the motivated sequence, gain attention ,
establish a need, satisfy the need, visualize the need satisfied, and move to action.
plagiarism (11) - 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔the process of claiming authorship for the work
of another and can apply to the ideas as well as specific words. Avoid even the
suggestion of plagiarism.
persuasive speech (11) - 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔In public speaking, a speech designed to
change an audiences attitudes or behaviors. apply (where relevant) the principles of
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,persuasion: selective exposure, audience participation, identification, and amounts
of change.
public speaking (11) - 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔A form of communication in which a
speaker addresses a relatively large audience with a relatively continuous
discourse, usually in a face-to-face situation.
specific purpose (11) - 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔the information you want to communicate
(in an informative speech) or the attitude or behavior you want to change (in a
persuasive speech).
topical pattern (11) - 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔An organizational pattern for a public speech
in which the topic is organized into its subtopics or component parts.
Thesis (11) - 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔The main assertion of a message for example: the
theme of a public speech.
visualization (11) - 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔A step within the motivated sequence in
which a speaker attempts to intensify the audiences feelings or beliefs, to take them
beyond the present place and time and to help them imagine what it would be like
if the need were satisfied.
articulation (12) - 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔the physiological movements of the speech
organs as they modify and interrupt the air stream emitted forms the lungs.
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, delivery outline (12) - 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔the outline a speaker brings to a public
speaking situation and refers to during the speech.
extemporaneous speech (12) - 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔A speech that is thoroughly
prepared and organized in detail and in which certain aspects of style are
predetermined.
impromptu speech (12) - 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔a speech delivered off-the-cuff, without
preparation.
internal summary (12) - 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔a statement that summarizes what you
have already discussed in the speech, usually some major subdivision of your
speech. Use such summaries to help your audience follow your speech.
idioms (12) - 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔Expressions that are unique to a specific language
and whose meaning cannot be deduced from the individual words used.
manuscript speech (12) - 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔A speech designed to be read verbatim
from a script
oral style (12) - 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔The style of spoken discourse that, when
compared with written style, consists of shorter, simpler, and more familiar words;
more qualifications, self-reference terms, allness terms, verbs and adverbs; and
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collectivist culture (11) - 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔A culture that emphasizes the groups
rather than the individuals goals; a culture that values, for example, benevolence,
tradition, and conformity. Contrast individualistic culture.
communication apprehension (11) - 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔Fear or anxiety over a
communicating; may be trait apprehension (i. e., fear of communication generally,
regardless of the specific situation) or state apprehension (i.e., fear that is specific
to a given communication situation). Acquire communication skills and
experiences, focus on your prior successes, reduce unpredictability, and put
apprehension in perspective
database (11) - 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔computerized storehouses of information, often
accessible at a library or directly via one's computer.
general purpose (11) - 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔The major aim or objective of a public
speech; usually identified as to inform and to persuade.
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,informative speech (11) - 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔A public speech in which the speaker
describes, demonstrates, or defines something. Follow the principles of informative
speaking: Stress the information's usefulness, relate new information to
information the audience already knows, present information through several
senses, adjust the level of complexity, vary the levels of abstraction, avoid
information overload, and recognize cultural variations.
logical support (11) - 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔Reasoning from specific instances and from
general principles, from causes and effects, and from signs.
motivated sequence (11) - 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔an organizational pattern in which a
speaker arranges the information in a discourse to motivate an audience to respond
positively to the speakers purpose. In using the motivated sequence, gain attention ,
establish a need, satisfy the need, visualize the need satisfied, and move to action.
plagiarism (11) - 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔the process of claiming authorship for the work
of another and can apply to the ideas as well as specific words. Avoid even the
suggestion of plagiarism.
persuasive speech (11) - 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔In public speaking, a speech designed to
change an audiences attitudes or behaviors. apply (where relevant) the principles of
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,persuasion: selective exposure, audience participation, identification, and amounts
of change.
public speaking (11) - 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔A form of communication in which a
speaker addresses a relatively large audience with a relatively continuous
discourse, usually in a face-to-face situation.
specific purpose (11) - 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔the information you want to communicate
(in an informative speech) or the attitude or behavior you want to change (in a
persuasive speech).
topical pattern (11) - 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔An organizational pattern for a public speech
in which the topic is organized into its subtopics or component parts.
Thesis (11) - 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔The main assertion of a message for example: the
theme of a public speech.
visualization (11) - 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔A step within the motivated sequence in
which a speaker attempts to intensify the audiences feelings or beliefs, to take them
beyond the present place and time and to help them imagine what it would be like
if the need were satisfied.
articulation (12) - 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔the physiological movements of the speech
organs as they modify and interrupt the air stream emitted forms the lungs.
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, delivery outline (12) - 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔the outline a speaker brings to a public
speaking situation and refers to during the speech.
extemporaneous speech (12) - 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔A speech that is thoroughly
prepared and organized in detail and in which certain aspects of style are
predetermined.
impromptu speech (12) - 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔a speech delivered off-the-cuff, without
preparation.
internal summary (12) - 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔a statement that summarizes what you
have already discussed in the speech, usually some major subdivision of your
speech. Use such summaries to help your audience follow your speech.
idioms (12) - 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔Expressions that are unique to a specific language
and whose meaning cannot be deduced from the individual words used.
manuscript speech (12) - 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔A speech designed to be read verbatim
from a script
oral style (12) - 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔The style of spoken discourse that, when
compared with written style, consists of shorter, simpler, and more familiar words;
more qualifications, self-reference terms, allness terms, verbs and adverbs; and
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