Final Exam Flashcards

1
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What do you do to ask inclusive questions?

A

-Open Ended
-Non-Biased
-Single Question>Multiple questions at once

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In a memo. what information should you include after your name in the “From:” section?

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Title
Initials in blue

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3
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Relevance Statement is…

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Reason for writing the memo

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4
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Thesis statement is

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your recommendation

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5
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Preview statement is

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providing the layout/organization of your memo

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6
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Topic sentence is..

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the main argument

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7
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What is the 5/3 rule?

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5: no more than 5 sentences in a paragraph
3: you don’t want 1 individual sentence that is 3 lines or more

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8
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What is included in the last paragraph of a memo?

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-Deductive Logic
-Synthesis of previous arguments
-Implementation statement/ action steps

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9
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Strategic Implementation of Ideas: Presentation, Layout

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  1. Attention Getter
  2. Relevance
  3. Credibility
  4. Thesis
  5. Preview/ Agenda
  6. Body
  7. Conclusion
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10
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How to overcome nervousness:

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-Engage in cognitive restructuring
-Take diaphragmatic breaths
-Avoid drinking caffeine right before presenting
-Use your space and gesture

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11
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Structure of Executive Summary

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-Problem/ Need
-Solution/Value proposition
-Action

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12
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Ethos

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Credibility

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13
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Pathos

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Emotion

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14
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Logos

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Logic

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15
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Toulmin Model: Logical Argumentation

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  1. Claim
  2. Grounds(evidence)
  3. Warrant (explain why grounds supports claim)
  4. Backing: offers support for reliability of the warrant
  5. Qualifier: provides cases when claim is true
  6. Rebuttal: Identifies and refutes objections
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16
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Ad Hominem (Personal Attack)

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Attacking a person for a character trait, rather than the quality or soundness of their argument

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Appeal to misplaced authority

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accepting the testimony of experts outside of their field

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17
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Bandwagon

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Majority of other people will support
-Trying to prove a conclusion

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Red Herring

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Ignoring the question and changing the issue at hand

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19
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Begging the question also circular reasoning

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Providing a premise that is also your conclusion
-Re wording your ideas without adding new logic

20
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Hasting generalization

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considering certain, exceptional cases and generalizing to different broader cases
-assuming a group of people do something just because one person does

20
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False Cause

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Incorrectly assuming one event causes another

21
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GPT stands for

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Generative pre trained transformer

22
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Where do you put your name tag at an event

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Left side over your heart

23
When introducing others what order is it in?
Always introduce the person with most authority first
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In a presentation, no more than how many colors should you use in a presentation
2
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Audience Analysis: What are demographics?
Age, Gender, Race, Income, Family
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Audience Analysis: What are psychographics?
Personality traits, hobbies
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People remember things most by what order they are presented in: First thing stated is what effect?
Primary effect
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People remember things most by what order they are presented in: Last word stated is what effect?
Recency effect
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Is speaking or listening more important in the communication process?
Speaking and listening are equally important
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Presentation: What is the recommended font size for heading and body?
Heading: 40-44 Body: 24-36
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T/F: Use clip art on your presentations
False
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T/F: use contrasting colors
True
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T/F: you don't have to use consistent slideshow design
False
34
Outline of a keeping in touch email:
1.Subject line 2.Greeting 3.Friendly Remark 4.News or update with direct connection 5.Action steps or final take aways 6.Valediction
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Monroe's Motivated Sequence(5 steps)
1.Attention 2.Need/Problem 3.Satisfaction/Solution 4.Visualization 5.Action
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What is the name of the misconception defined as everyone will see how nervous we are?
Illusion of transparency
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What is the name of the misconception that everyone will judge us
Spotlight effect
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How many bullet points and words per point should there be on a slide?
7 Points 7 words per Point
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Most only listen at ____ % efficiency
25%
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In an A3 template, how many times do you ask why?
5
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how many megabytes of an email?
20 MB or less
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How many hours does a CEO spend reading?
???
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When is the best time to introduce team members
??? beginning or whenever their slide comes?
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Is the emotional state a psychographic or a demographic
Psychographic
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T/F Your memo should start with your thesis
False, It starts with your relevance statement
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Order of the introduction paragraph
Relevance, thesis, preview