Public speaking test 2 Flashcards
A well informed persuasive speaker may have less credibility if he/she is not well-dressed
True
Evidence consists of examples, statistics, and novel evidence
True
A speaker can overcome a lack of experitise regarding his topic with strong research and evidence
True
Part of a speaker’s success may depend on how well he/she anticipates counter arguments from the listeners
True
If a speakerA dos not have a background of credibility(education,papers, conferences, etch.) then speaker A is more persuasive when the evidence is more general
False
Strong evidence is more persuasive than strong sources
False
If a speaker’s evidence is clear and credible his/her audience will understand what conclusion a speaker wants them to reach
False
Reasoning is the process of withholding opinions about the conclusion based on the evidence
False
Casual reasoning is one of the four major types of reasoning
True
Casual reasoning assumes that because one event comes after another, the first event must be the cause of the second
False
Analogical reasoning demands that the two cases being compared are essentially alike
True
Doing something because that is the way it has always been done before is a fallacy of reaoning because it is a false dilemma
False
Non sequiturs refer to the fallacy of reasoning that happens when an audience is given only two options and is a false dilemma
False
False anology is a fallacy of inductive reasoning
False
When too few examples are cited to warrant a conclusion we have a deductive reasoning fallacy called “Hasty generalization”
True
Aristotle is known for the three artistic proofs: logos, ethos, and narros
False
Maslow reminds us that in the hierarchy of needs, esteem needs must be met before social needs can be considered
False
A trained persuasive speaker will often use plural pronouns such as we, our, and us to help satisfy the for social inclusion
True
It is not considered unethical to enlist the support of celebrity endorsements
True
A persuasive speech may be delivered to an audience that already agrees with the speaker
False
The visulization step process a plan of action
False