moon is made out of cheese.
Which of the following
is NOT a reason to learn to speak publicly?
It gives you a platform to publicly say whatever you want without restriction.
It lets you showcase your knowledge of a subject.
It increases your self-confidence.
It helps you reach large audiences in less time.
It helps your comfort level with people.
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It gives you a
platform to publicly say whatever you want without restriction.
Humor is used in both
public speaking and casual conversation to:
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a)Persuade
b)Create a political stir
c)Inform
d)Entertain
e)Avoid buy-in
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d)Entertain
When a speaker
considers the audience's biases he is thinking about their:
a)Frame of reference
b)Context
c)Decoding skills
d)Cultural identity
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a)Frame of refernce
When we make meaning
of a message we are:
a)Setting a situation
b)Encoding
c)Creating a situation
d)Conextualizing
e)Decoding
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e)Decoding
Which is NOT one of
the five principles of public speaking?
Using other people's work and calling it your own
Trustworthiness
Dignity
Integrity
Respect for your audience
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Using other people's
work and calling it your own
Is lying in a speech a
bad thing to do if it means captivating the audience?
Yes because it is illegal and the speaker can go to jail
Yes because it raises suspicion about other points the speaker makes
No there is no reason a small lie should hurt a good speech
No it is a verbal communication and nobody will catch it
No a little lie doesn't affect credibility enough to avoid it
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Yes because it raises
suspicion about other points the speaker makes
What is reasoning that
is comprehensive on the foundation of logic or fact?
Deductive reasoning
Reasoning
Inductive reasoning
Valid Argument
Propositional Logic
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Valid Argument
An example of an
overly broad generalization would be:
a-Either you become a physicist or you enjoy reading great literature.
b-Calculus is a difficult subject so I will buy all of my biology textbooks
today.
c-All Answers are Correct
d-Everyone who voted for Governor Jones does not care about education reform.
e-Jack had never met a person from Montana before so his new friend must not be
from Montana.
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d-Everyone who voted
for Governor Jones does not care about education reform.
9. What kind of
logical fallacy is illustrated below?
a-This chocolate pie must be bad because nobody is taking it.
b-Appeal to emotion
c-Appeal to emotion and popularity
d-There is no logical fallacy
e-Appeal to ignorance
f-Appeal to popularity
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f-Appeal to popularity
What is an example of
circular reasoning?
a- The moon is made of cheese because the moon is made of cheese.
b- You can only pick from a car or a motorcycle as your mode of transportation.
c- Anything that possesses 360 degrees must be a circle.
d- I like cheesecake and you are the same age as me so you must like cheesecake
too.
e- The moon rises when the wolves howl because I've seen the moon coming up
when the wolves are howling.
a- The moon is made
out of cheese because the moon is made out of cheese.
What is an example of
circular reasoning?
a- The moon is made of cheese because the moon is made of cheese.
b- You can only pick from a car or a motorcycle as your mode of transportation.
c- Anything that possesses 360 degrees must be a circle.
d- I like cheesecake and you are the same age as me so you must like cheesecake
too.
e- The moon rises when the wolves howl because I've seen the moon coming up
when the wolves are howling.
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The moon is made out
of cheese because the moon is made out of cheese.
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