BA 3350 CH 15 TEST

A speaker who allows a question-and-answer period takes a risk, as audience members may ask difficult questions.

Which of the following should be avoided during most presentations?

According to the SOFTEN model of nonverbal communication, which of the following conveys warmth to the audience?

What does high-level business casual dress project?

Luis is giving a presentation at a business conference. So many people have signed up for his session that it is taking place in a large meeting room in a hotel. To make sure that he uses the room to his advantage while delivering the presentation, Luis should

During a presentation, when you must speak for lengthy periods without referencing your slides, you should display abstract images.

Dexter has to give a 25-minute presentation. He will be able to keep the audience more engaged if he moves around the room.

When learning how to do effective presentations, change all of your problem behaviors at the same time to develop a consistent style.

According to the SOFTEN model of nonverbal communication, you should

Jasmine wants to practice a relaxation technique before her presentation. Which of the following options should she avoid using?

What does low-level business casual dress project?

In the SOFTEN model of nonverbal communication, "N" stands for

Which of the following is the most appropriate type of handout to pass out during a presentation?

Which technique helps team presentations to be more seamless?

Generally, formal business attire projects

Which of the following is an important principle for effectively interacting with the audience during presentations?

Which of the following techniques will help you make your presentation be about people?

Which of the following professionals is making effective use of slides during a presentation?

In the SOFTEN model of nonverbal communication, "F" stands for formal expression.

Having presence means commanding attention, garnering respect for your ideas, engaging your listeners, and even inspiring your audiences to action.

During a presentation, you should always give detailed explanations for questions because short responses are ineffective.

When you lose your train of thought during a presentation, you should

Which of the following statements is a helpful guideline for presenting with slides?

Which of the following guidelines makes a presentation more effective?

You should use your presentation to show your thorough understanding of a business issue, but avoid giving away too many of the benefits of your ideas.

Your colleague Carly recently gave her first presentation to your department. Before starting her slide show, she took a few minutes to remind the audience of their shared work goals. Carly used a keyboard to advance her slides, and she was careful not to block the projection. For each slide, she explained how the information on screen related to her larger takeaway messages. She became flustered when two slides were out of order, but she recovered quickly. Afterward, Carly asked you how she might improve. Which guideline will you remind her of?

People often misread body language, so you should

Which of the following is the best example of a transition between speakers?

What does "O" stand for in the SOFTEN model of nonverbal communication in presentations?

Which of the following should you strive to establish when delivering a presentation?

Complying with audience requests is a bad idea as it will cause you to lose your train of thought.

Casual dress is rare in a business-related setting.

Making eye contact with audience members while presenting can distract you from your message.

During a presentation, speaking slowly and deliberately throughout will engage the audience..

The team that stands close together during a presentation conveys

Which of the following is a guideline for fielding questions?

According to the SOFTEN model of nonverbal communication, during a presentation you should

Erica recently joined Morris Investments, a financial firm. She is trying to decide what to wear to a business meeting where she will make a presentation to important clients. Which of the following should Erica wear?

Which of the following is the best way to deliver presentations with authenticity?

Which of the following should you do during a presentation?

Which of the following is a common mistake made by teams doing presentations?

Which of the following will help you maintain a flexible approach during your presentation?

Speakers should pass out handouts during the first minute of a presentation because that is when audiences form their deepest impressions.