Exam 1 Review

Question 1

plato

Answer 1

oral communication > written
public political engagement
greek philosopher
taught aristotle

Question 2

aristotle

Answer 2

father of communication
using language to persuade
ethos, pathos, logos

Question 3

parts of the communication model

Answer 3

sender, receiver, message, channel, feedback, noise, occasion and cultural context

Question 3

what are the cannons of rhetoric?

Answer 3

invention, arrangement, style, delivery and memory

Question 4

ciero

Answer 4

roman
cannons of rhetoric

Question 5

what are the 2 different types of feedback?

Answer 5

immediate feedback- applause, yawn laughter
delayed feedback- letters, emails, votes

Question 6

what are the 3 different types of noises?

Answer 6

physical- in the environment
physiological- senses that cause distraction
psychological- thoughts interrupt the event

Question 7

what are the 4 delivery types?

Answer 7

manuscript, memorization, extemporaneous and impromptu

Question 8

what is impromptu?

Answer 8

delivery type, o prep time

Question 9

what is extemporaneous

Answer 9

delivery type, using carefully prepared notes to guide presentation

Question 10

what is manuscript?

Answer 10

delivery type, writing speech word for word

Question 11

what is the fear of public speaking called?

Answer 11

glassophobia

Question 12

what are the 2 different types of performance anxieties?

Answer 12

psychological- in your head
physiological- physical anxiety

Question 13

informative vs. persuasive

Answer 13

informative is to enlighten and persuasive is to influence

Question 14

what are the types of informative speeches?

Answer 14

speech of demonstration, speech of explanation, speech of description

Question 15

speech of demonstration

Answer 15

type of informative speech, how something is done

Question 16

speech of explanation

Answer 16

type of informative speech, why something is so

Question 17

speech of description

Answer 17

type of informative speech, what something is

Question 18

what is the general purpose of a speech?

Answer 18

-to inform
-to persuade
- to entertain

Question 19

what is the specific purpose of a speech?

Answer 19

-to inform about…
-to persuade about…

Question 20

what is the thesis statement of a speech?

Answer 20

central message you want listeners to take with them

Question 21

what are the 2 types of transition statements?

Answer 21

signal posts, review/preview

Question 22

what are the different organization patterns?

Answer 22

chronological, topical, spatial, cause/effect, problem/solution

Question 23

what is topical?

Answer 23

organization pattern, dividing central idea into main points

Question 24

what is spatial?

Answer 24

arrange points according to their physical relationship

Question 25

what does the introduction of a speech do?

Answer 25

sets the tone, first impression, why you are giving the speech, open with attention getter, build credibility, thesis statement, relate to audience/why they need to know this

Question 26

what does the conclusion of a speech do?

Answer 26

remind the audience what they have heard, summarize, make dramatic statement, refer to introduction

Question 27

why is public speaking important?

Answer 27

you gain self confidence, learn to make best use of time, makes you active when given the opportunity to express what you know