Quiz 3

2 September 2022
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The first priority in an introduction is to
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get the audience's attention
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According to the text, the most obvious purpose of a speech introduction is to
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introduce the subject of your speech
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A signpost that enumerates the ideas and points that will be presented in a speech is known as
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a preview
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What does the text state is the most inherently interesting type of supporting material?
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an anecdote
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Janet's introduction contained the following remarks: How may of you know someone who has tried to quit smoking, successfully or unsuccessfully. Have any of the smokers in this audience tried to quit? Well, if you have tried to quit multiple times. A few months ago I tried to quit, for the umpteenth time, bu this time I made it. I would like to tell you exactly how I made it." Which of the following statements is accurate about this introduction?
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Janet has successfully combined the introductory devices of questions to the audience, statistical information, and a personal reference
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What is the most important when a speaker is communicating emotional feelings, attitudes, likes and dislikes to an audience?
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nonverbal communication
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In a crowded arena, you notice that when others laugh, clap, or cheer on the speaker, you are more likely to follow along with their actions. This is an example of _______ theory
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emotional contagion
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Delivering a speech in a conversational style from a well-developed and researched outline is termed _____ delivery
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extemporaneous
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Which of the following is a guideline for using gestures in a speech?
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Make your gestures appropriate to the situation and audience
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When a speaker uses appropriate levels of eye contact, moves purposefully, and smiles while talking, the speaker is engaging in ________ behaviors
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immediacy