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which method of public speaking involves looking at the audience most of the time
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extemporaneous
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a speaker who blames doctors for the rise in lung cancer deaths is engaging in
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Scapegoating
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who bears the responsibility for communication actually taking place
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Both the speaker and listner
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radio and television are examples of
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channels
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Bizarre clothing worn by the speaker is an example of
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interference
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Which of the following is bad advice for a speaker
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Avoid politics, sports, and buisness with a female audience
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information overload is caused by a speaker who
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covers too much material
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the part of a speech that links one section to another is called
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transition
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the part of a speech that you want your listners to remember if they forget everything else is known as
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central idea
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the extemporaneous method of speaking involves
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using notes
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racial profiling of african amercian and latino motorist is an example of
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scapegoating
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when you are a speaker, which of the following is the key question to constantly ask yourself
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Am i getting through to my listners
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all of these items are components of the speech communication process exept
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facilitator
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in the speech communucation process, the message is sent in the form of
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symbols
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a loudspeaker is an example of
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channel
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positive stereotypes are
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unable to account for individual charachteristics
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in the speech communication process, anything that blocks or hinders the communication of message is called
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interference
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acting as if you are poised and confident
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sometimes leads to actually becoming poised and confident
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according to the text, shyness is
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a charachteristic of some successful people in show buisness
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all of the following fears were discussed in the text exept
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fear of ridicule
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the term used by the text to describe " a zesty enthusiastic, livley feeling with a slight edge to it is
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positive nervousnes
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A public speaker who tries to eliminate all fear is pursuing a goal that is
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undesirable
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the text says that worrying about yourself and your image in a speech is kind of
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VANITY
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switching your thoughts from im going to fail to i will give the audience some good info is a technique known as changing your
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self talk
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according to the text a sudden bolt of panic can hit speakers who
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initially feel no fear
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public speakers should regard their task as
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communication
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to gain rapport with their audiences, some comidians
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diliberately make mistakes
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the greatest amount of anxiety in a speech is usually experienced in the
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introducation
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the term used by the text for visualizing successful actions is
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positive imagery
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if during a speech your mind goes blank and you forget where you are in the speech, the text recommends that you
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ask the audience, where was i?
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the text lists all of the following as ways to relese tension exept
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making a joke about your nervousness
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to avoid memory lapes during a speech
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prepare a card with key information on it
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all of the following werre mentioned in the text as ways to control nervousnes except
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encourage listeners to ask questions through out the speech
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when practicing your speech devote extra time to
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the introduction
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if you flub a sentence or mangle an idea during a speech your should
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pause and correct yourself without apologizing
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according to the text, locking your eyes with listeners eyes
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helps calm you
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a speaker who asks listeners to turn off electronic device is
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wisely improving the odds that the audience will listen to the message
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in giving a speaker an evaluation of a speech, which should be presented first
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positive comments
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listeners who multitasks perform a variety of activities ussually retain
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less information than listneers who focus on just the speakers
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two days after listening to a 10 min oral pres., the avg. person comprehends and retains
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25%
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which one of the follwing options does the text consider acceptable during a presentation?
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using the vibrate mode of a cell phone
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Two groups of students at cornell university listened to the same lecture, with one group allowed to use laptops, and one group couldent, the group with the internet remmeberd
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significantly less info
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taking notes while engaged in a one on one discussion with your supervisor
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is a compliment to the suprivisor
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If you have the habbit of engaging in fake listining, one of the best ways to force yourself to pay attention is to
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take notes
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to confront listeners who are immersed in their electronic devices, speakers are advised by the text to try using
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an attention getting introduction
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taking notes on a laptop computer during a speech is discouraged unless
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the listener gets permission from the speaker before hand.
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ten min after listining to a 10 min oral presentation, the average person understands and retains
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50%
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reading background material on a speakers topic is something the listener should do
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before the speech
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ned is trying hard to pull up his grades in a class. when the instructure lectures, he furiouisly writes down virtually every word that is said. ned is making which listining mistake
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failing to take notes correctly
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all of the following are listed in the text as types of distractions except
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humorous
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the note taking system suggested by the text has three columns with all of the following headings except
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proof
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in what contry do listners sometimes close the eyes to show respect for the speakers ideas
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india
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the text quotes keith davis as saying, hearing is with the ears: listening is with the
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mind
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in most speeches listeners can process information at about
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300 words per min
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all these comments are helpfull for an evaluator to make to a speaker except
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you looked as if you were scared of the audience.
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