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20: _________ is a mode of oral presentation in which the speaker's language--his words, phrases, and sentences--is coined as he talks.
Word-for-word memorization
Impromtu speaking
Extemporaneous speaking
Practiced speaking
21: _______ is speaking for which no specific preparation is made. The speaker does not know he is expected to "say a few words" on a particular topic; he is suddenly called upon and he makes the best of the situation.
Word-for-word memorization
Impromptu speaking
Extemporaneous speaking
Practiced speaking
22: Reading a speech from a manuscript is perhaps more common today than ever before in the history of public speaking. In part, this is due to the influence of the media.
True
False
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23: _______ is often marked by trembling, knee shaking, rigidity and immobility, fast and irregular breathing, prior to the speech or during delivery.
preparedness
poise
stage-fright
none of the above
24: Stage-fright can resolved by attacking which of these points:
minimizing the danger aspect of the situation
dispelling the idea that danger can be met only by withdrawing and running away
by not running away from the situation
all of the above
25: The speaker's main task is to ensure that the listeners will experience the responses which he desires from the stimuli emanating from him, especially from spoken language.
True
False
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26: The first law of strength and change maintains that of two or more sources of sensation (stimuli), the stronger will govern perception.
True
False
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27: A stimulus is considered dynamic if it:
exhibits some striking quality
exhibits movement or change
A and B
none of the above
28: __________ emotions point directly to the individual, are of primary concern to us and to our welfare, and are self-centered and primitive.
Socio-centric
Ego-centric emotions
Psychopathic
Irrational
29: _______ emotions point directly to the welfare of others; they help us understand and appreciate others so that the members of a civilized, mature society can get on effectively together.
Socio-centric
Ego-centric emotions
Psychopathic
Irrational
30: Which of the following is NOT considered a sociocentric emotion?
Fear
Sympathy
Pity
Humor
31: ______ is a general tendency to approach or withdraw from stimulus-situations in a predetermined way.
a judgment
a habit
an attitude
a fear
32: Because attitudes are fixed, the persuasive speaker and writer will not be able to change his audience's attitude towards some situation, problem, or judgment from unfavorable to favorable.
True
False
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33: Specific preparation for a particular speech includes which of these steps?
Selecting a subject
Finding and collecting materials
Selecting ideas and supporting materials
All of the above
34: Which of these types of subjects may it be difficult or impossible to present an unaided oral presentation about?
Subtle or complicated processes
Technical subjects requiring the mastery of specialized concepts and vocabulary
Subjects requiring the detailed understanding of large quantities of figures and statistics
All of the above
35: _______is a technique for visualizing the relationships between different concepts.
Drawing
Reading
Concept mapping
Lecturing
36: The ________ in libraries list alphabetically all books in the libraries according to (a) author, (b) title, and (c) subject matter.
journal
map
card catalogue
concept map
37: The Readers' Guide to Periodical Literature, owned by all libraries, is an up-to-date listing of practically all articles printed in magazines and periodicals in America.
True
False
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38: _______ should reinforce, clarify, or make vivid those ideas in the speech which need reinforcement.
Thesis statements
General statements
Purpose statements
Examples
39: Organizing and patterning ideas comes about through ________.
stimuli and response
analysis and synthesis
reading and writing
habits and instincts
40: The _______ of an informative speech is a statement that epitomizes the ideas which are used to accomplish the specific purpose.
main head
subhead
subordinate head
subject sentence
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