Module 1: Introduction

Question 1

Type of speaking in which the purpose is to share one’s knowledge of a subject with an audience.

Answer 1

Informative Speaking

Question 2

Type of speaking in which the purpose is to persuade others.

Answer 2

Persuasive Speaking

Question 3

Type of speaking which includes a variety of speaking occasions.

Answer 3

Entertainment Speaking

Question 4

Model of public speaking where information transfers from source to receiver.

Answer 4

Linear Model

Question 5

Model of public speaking where information goes from source to receiver and then receiver to source.

Answer 5

Interactional Model

Question 6

Model of public speaking where individuals are sending and receiving messages at the same time.

Answer 6

Transactional Model

Question 7

How a person’s culture, experiences, and heredity influence his or her ability to communicate with another.

Answer 7

Field of Experience

Question 8

Theory of public speaking which views public speaking as a dialogue between a speaker and her or his audience.

Answer 8

Dialogical Theory

Question 9

The speaking form that was originally called epideitic speaking by the ancient Greeks refers to what type of speaking?

Answer 9

Informative