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Comm101 midterm (mindtap)with questions and answers
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When preparing your assigned speech to the class, which of the following
is not a constraint on selecting your topic? - answer Expertise on the
topic
Selecting a topic for a speech can be a creative and energizing part of
putting a speech together - answer True
A focused statement that identifies exactly what a speaker wants to
accomplish with a speech is called - answer Specific purpose
What is a term used to describe the overall goal of a speech which has the
broad goals of informing, inciting, persuading, introducing,
commemorating, or accepting? - answer General purpose
Only informative and persuasive speeches require a specific purpose.
Commemorative or introductory speeches only require a general purpose.
- answer False
All of the following are elements of a highly structured speech assignment
as described in the text except - answer An audience other than your
classmates
"Some of the programs offered by Neighbor-to-neighbor include mortgage
counseling, rental assistance, and transitional housing." This is an
example of - answer Thesis statement
Action items are actions a speaker wants an audience to take at the end of
a speech - answer False
, If your speaking goal is to explore, discuss, dialogue, or understand, then
your general purpose is to - answer Invite
If you are an expert in a certain topic, you are automatically an expert
speaker on that topic - answer False
A status is a master status when it profoundly influences a persons
perception of others - answer True
A common way to determine the master statuses of an audience is to
conduct a ________, which identifies the particular population traits of an
audience such as age, country of origin, ethnicity and race, then physical
ability or disability, religion, and gender - answer Demographic audience
analysis
Because master statuses can have a powerful influence on a persons view
of the world, they can determine a persons standpoint - answer False
When you want survey respondents to answer you in an unrestricted way
you should ask an - answer Open ended question
Chronemics is a temporal factor that considers issues of time - answer
True
A speaker who understands the positions and perspectives of his or her
listeners is being audience - answer Centered
The general positive or negative feeling a person has about something -
answer Attitude
Attitudes are more conceptual than beliefs and reflect what we think we
know about the world - answer False
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