Speech Unit 5 Flashcards
- According to your textbook, people are persuaded by a speaker, in part, because
All of these answers are correct.
Both they are convinced by the speaker’s reasoning and they are won over by the speaker’s evidence.
they perceive the speaker as having high credibility.
they are convinced by the speaker’s reasoning.
they are won over by the speaker’s evidence.
All of these answers are correct.
According to your textbook, which of the following would be an effective backup plan for a real-time online speech?
Distribute an outline of your speech via email.
Reschedule the speech once the technical problems are resolved.
All the answers are correct.
Share a text of your speech through a document collaboration program such as Google Docs.
All the answers are correct.
In an informative speech, the speaker acts as a(n)
entertainer.
advocate.
teacher.
motivator.
evaluator.
teacher
Which of the following is an instance of informative speaking?
a student urging an instructor to reconsider the due date for an assignment
a student sharing ideas about leadership based on a book she has read
All of these answers are correct
Both a student urging an instructor to reconsider the due date for an assignment and a student sharing ideas about leadership based on a book she has read.
a student on stage telling jokes during the intermission of a play
a student sharing ideas about leadership based on a book she has read
As defined in your textbook, the visual environment of an online speech refers to
the onscreen elements seen by the audience.
the interference caused by technological glitches.
the conditions of Internet communication.
the speaker’s choice of presentation technology.
the speaker’s presentation of visual aids.
the onscreen elements seen by the audience.
Which organizational pattern is especially effective for persuasive speeches that seek immediate action by listeners?
Monroe’s motivated sequence
reflective-thinking sequence
comparative advantages order
problem-solution order
psychological process order
Monroe’s motivated sequence
According to your textbook, the credibility of a speaker at the end of the speech is called ____________ credibility.
acquired
derived
concluding
final
terminal
terminal
Which of the following is a maintenance need of a problem-solving small group?
outlining the major reason for adopting the group’s policy
ordering lunch for the group during its scheduled break
using the Internet to research the issue under consideration
easing interpersonal tensions among group members
organizing a symposium to present the group’s decision
easing interpersonal tensions among group members
According to your textbook, listeners are persuaded by a speaker for one or more of four major reasons. Which of the following is among those reasons?
The audience is impressed by the speaker’s use of visual aids.
The audience is captivated by the speaker’s gestures.
Both the audience is impressed by the speaker’s use of visual aids and the audience is won over by the speaker’s evidence.
All of these answers are correct.
The audience is won over by the speaker’s evidence
The audience is won over by the speaker’s evidence
As defined by your textbook, a(n) _________ online speech is delivered, recorded, and then uploaded to the Internet.
indirect
blended
non-synchronized
recorded
streaming
recorded