Chapters 7,9,10,11,12

Question 1

Sources that are made up of articles written by scholars whos inclusion in the journal was determined by an editorial panel or peers to the author

Answer 1

Peer-reviewed journals

Question 2

Books, journal articles, reviews, newspapers, and other materials that are available electronically

Answer 2

Electronic resources

Question 3

The method of arranging books using a number assigned to subject matter within a book, placing the book in numerical order on the shelf

Answer 3

Dewey decimal system

Question 4

The method of arranging books using a combination of letters and numbers assigned to subject matter

Answer 4

Library of Congress classification

Question 5

The term commonly used in libraries to refer to bookshelf

Answer 5

Book stacks

Question 6

Books and other noncirculating material that include dictionaries, encyclopedias, and other general reference sources

Answer 6

Reference materials

Question 7

Collections of information organized and stored electronically

Answer 7

Electronic databases

Question 8

Bombarding your audience with more information that they can possibly absorb

Answer 8

Information overload

Question 9

A network of computers interconnected with each other that allow communication and the sharing of information from one computer to another

Answer 9

Internet

Question 10

The software that virtually links information on web pages on the Net

Answer 10

World wide web

Question 11

A program that scans online documents on the web for keywords and provides a list of locations where the keywords were found

Answer 11

Search engine

Question 12

Posters, pictures, graphs, or other images designed to help illustrate an idea or point within a speech or presentation

Answer 12

Visual aids

Question 13

A speech goven for the purpose of imparting knowledge to the audience

Answer 13

Informative speech

Question 14

The specific goals that you wish to accomplish by giving your speech

Answer 14

Objective

Question 15

Descriptions that explain how to carry out some action step-by-step

Answer 15

Directions

Question 16

Descriptions that focus on how you should conduct yourself or get something done

Answer 16

Instructions

Question 17

Decriptions of a particular idea, event, or situation

Answer 17

Examples

Question 18

Descriptions that are visual in nature

Answer 18

Illustrations

Question 19

Descriptions of a word’s meaning

Answer 19

Definition

Question 20

Words that refer to exact people places or things

Answer 20

Concrete words

Question 21

Words that make general references to people, places, or things

Answer 21

Abstract words

Question 22

The meaning of a word as found in dictionary

Answer 22

Denotation

Question 23

The personalized meaning of a word that is unique to each individual

Answer 23

Connotation

Question 24

Descriptions that focus on the connection or pattern that exists between two things

Answer 24

Relationships

Question 25

Descriptions that outline how to act or behave in a given setting

Answer 25

Rules

Question 26

Descriptions that give an account of a particular event or occurence

Answer 26

Explanations

Question 27

Descriptions of an event in your own language and speaking style

Answer 27

Interpretations

Question 28

Descriptions of specific issues that you classify as troublesome

Answer 28

Problems

Question 29

Descriptions of specific measures used in an attempt to solve a problem

Answer 29

Solutions

Question 30

Those speeches that strategically cause a change in the way an individual thinks, acts, or believes

Answer 30

Persuasive speeches

Question 31

A proposition that suggests a course of action

Answer 31

Argument

Question 32

A statement about some observable aspect of life that can be proved or disproved

Answer 32

Proposition of fact

Question 33

A statement about the personal preferences we embrace

Answer 33

Proposition of value

Question 34

A statement that proposes a new rule or mandate

Answer 34

Proposition of policy

Question 35

Material that is used to support propositions of fact, value, or policy

Answer 35

Evidence

Question 36

The level to which the audience perceives the speaker as qualified,reliable, knowledgeable, and experienced

Answer 36

Competence

Question 37

The level to which the audience perceives the speaker as honest, fair, and honorable

Answer 37

Trustworthiness

Question 38

The level to which the audience percieves the speaker as skilled and highly knowledgeable

Answer 38

Expertise

Question 39

The level to which the audience perceives the speaker as pleasing and enjoyable

Answer 39

Likeability

Question 40

The level to which the audience perceives the speaker as calm and collected

Answer 40

Composure

Question 41

The level to which the audience perceives the speaker as being friendly and polite

Answer 41

Sociability

Question 42

Speeches that are given in observance of an important milestone or event in one’s life

Answer 42

Special occasion speeches

Question 43

Speech given to commit something to a special, honored place in society or history

Answer 43

Dedication speech

Question 44

A speech given in honor or remembrance of someone who is deceased

Answer 44

Eulogy

Question 45

A speech given in receipt of an award or accolade honoring great work and excellence

Answer 45

Acceptance speech

Question 46

A speech given to acquaint the audience with a new person, concept, or course of action

Answer 46

Introduction speech

Question 47

A speech goven to mark the beginning of a new period of time in one’s life

Answer 47

Commencement speech