Question
1 of 50
It is not necessary to select an organization pattern for the body of your speech if your audience is familiar with the content.
True False
Question
2 of 50
Perception checking will not he
...
Question
1 of 50
It is not necessary to select an organization pattern for the body of your speech if your audience is familiar with the content.
True False
Question
2 of 50
Perception checking will not help you with Step 2 in DECIDE.
True False
Question
3 of 50
Claims support a thesis; proof supports claims; development supports proof.
True
False
Question
4 of 50
Persuasive speeches that use coercion to force the audience to change the way individuals think and feel is ethical.
True False
Question
5 of 50
In public speaking situations, the listener determines your credibility as a speaker. True
False
Question
6 of 50
When you reduce listening barriers, you can increase your understanding of the sender's message.
True False
Question
7 of 50
Making choices about words for your messages involves situation and purpose, but does not need to involve audience.
True False
Question
8 of 50
A supportive climate for group communication exists when people know that they trust each other and can communicate openly.
True False
Question
9 of 50
Noise in the communication model is defined as literal sounds in the environment that interfere with communication, and it doesn't include any psychological thoughts, worries, and feelings that capture people's attention.
True False
Question
10 of 50
Empathic listening is the highest level of listening, but it is not difficult to master.
True False
Question
11 of 50
Listening for information would really only be used in the classroom.
True False
Question
12 of 50
Moving toward a problem-orientation during group discussion can decrease defensiveness and lead to more effective communication.
True False
Question
13 of 50
Gaining a better understanding of the elements of nonverbal communication can help you to create messages that are more precise and have more persuasive meaning.
True False
Question
14 of 50
Careful choice of conversational language in interpersonal communication situations depends on the same factors as choices of language in other situations.
True False
Question
15 of 50
Your audience will be more likely to understand your informative speech if you organize your ideas logically.
True False
Question
16 of 50
Communication is a transaction of creating shared meaning.
True False
Question
17 of 50
The introduction should be like a map of the speech since it allows the audience to anticipate the main ideas of your speech.
True False
Question
18 of 50
Strategies for making your informative speech more memorable include reinforcing key words verbally and nonverbally.
True False
Question
19 of 50
Group communication norms are only important to the group leader.
True False
Question
20 of 50
Your purpose for communicating should be evident to anyone who is listening to you.
True False
Question
21 of 50
A strategy for overcoming cultural barriers to listening is to listen for overall content.
True False
..........................CONTINUED...............................
[Show More]
