Midterm - Short Answers

Question 1

What are the 7 elements of the communication model?

Answer 1

1. Sender
2. Receiver
3. Message
4. Channel
5. Feedback
6. Noise
7. Setting

Question 2

What are the 4 methods of speech delivery?

Answer 2

1. Manuscript
2. Memory
3. Impromptu
4. Extemporaneous

Question 3

What are 5 strategies to hook and audience?

Answer 3

1. Startle the audience/arouse curiosity
2. Begin with a quote
3. Begin with a question
4. Tell a story
5. Engage the senses

Question 4

What are 3 examples of when a group should make a decision without collaboration?

Answer 4

1. Group/team has limited time
2. An expert already has the answer
3. Result has limited importance
4. Unmanageable conflict/excessive hostility

Question 5

What are 5 characteristics of a successful team?

Answer 5

1. More creative
2. More accurate
3. More productive
4. More committed