what is the golden rule of public speaking? correct answers to increase knowledge
4 main elements to any model of communication: correct answers 1. a sender
2. an audience, "receiver"
3. a message
4. noise (impacts a message)
unconscious biases correct answers interpreting a message uncon...
what is the golden rule of audience analysis? correct answers audience drives the message
describe four methods of speech delivery correct answers 1. reading from a manuscript
2. memorizing from a manuscript
3. speaking from an outline
4. impromptu speaking
what are verbal delivery skills? correct answers definition = the effective use of your voice when
delivering a speech
describe seven elements of verbal delivery/verbal delivery skills correct answers 1. volume
2. tone
3. rate of delivery
4. projection
5. articulation
6. pronunciation
7. pausing
explain what is meant by nonverbal delivery correct answers definition = involves the use of
physical behaviors to deliver a speech
describe five elements of nonverbal delivery correct answers 1. eye contact
,2. gestures
3. physical movement
4. proxemics
5. personal appearance
a good attention getter is: correct answers relevant to the topic, supports your point of view, and
is appropriate for the setting you're in
name and explain 5 techniques for informing correct answers 1. definition
2. explanation
3. demonstration
4. description
5. narrative
what 5 types of topics for informative speeches are offered in chapter 16? correct answers 1.
objects
2. individuals or groups
3. events
4. processes
5. ideas
what basic steps must be considered as you develop your informative speech? correct answers 1.
analyzing your audience
2. selecting a technique
3. focusing on your goals to inform
offer 6 basic techniques you can use to clarify and simplify your informative message correct
answers 1. move from general to specific
2. reduce the quantity of info you present
3. make complex info seem familiar
4. use presentation aids
5. reiterate your message (say it in a different way)
6. repeat your message
golden rule of delivery correct answers avoid things that will annoy or distract your audience
4 things you need to cite correct answers 1. who said it and their credibility
2. when it was published
3. the source title
4. the article title
, 4 types of delivery correct answers 1. memorized
2. read from script
3. impromptu
4. extemporaneous (reading from notecard/outline)
what are two key benefits of doing research for your speech? correct answers 1. enables you to
gather evidence
2. gain credibility
outline the three main steps involved in creating a research plan correct answers 1. inventory
your research needs
2. find the sources you need
3. keep track of your sources
why is it important to copy down complete citation information for a source at the time you
obtain it? correct answers so that you can use it and others can find the original source, will be
very difficult to go back and find information later if the citation is not complete
what 4 key characteristics determine a source's credibility? correct answers 1. expertise: possess
a knowledge necessary to offer reliable facts/opinions
2. objectivity: no bias, doesn't make impartial judgement
3. observational capacity: witnessed the situation themselves/were there
4. recency
what advantages do librarians offer over the internet? correct answers they will allow you access
to strong evidence and credible sources that aren't available on websites, convenient access to the
broadest range of credible sources, and no search engine has been able to match the experience
and expertise of professional librarians in guiding you to the best material on your topic
describe the advantages and disadvantages of internet research correct answers advantages =
convenient access without leaving your desk, speed, may be able to find quality info online thats
not at the library, online periodicals may be available
disadvantages = authorities may publish their works primarily in books and scholarly journals
not online, can't assume what's online is credible, many cites don't have the quality expected of
us, a website's name doesn't necessarily indicate credibility
explain the steps involved in conducting a useful interview correct answers 1. prepare for your
interview
2. set up your interview
3. plan your interview questions
4. conduct the interview
5. evaluate your notes
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