Lesson 1-Quiz
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COM225
Public Speaking
Lesson 1 Quiz
Question 1
(True/False) A little nervousness will actually help you to give a better speech.
True
Question 2
An instructor heading into her first day teaching COM 225 might experience anxiety related mostly to:
Uncertainty
Question 3
To prevent your muscles from getting stiff you should do what type of exercise?
Isometric
Question 4
An instructor presenting a lecture on how plants use light as a source of energy is giving a speech to
Inform.
Question 5
The Dialogic Theory of Public Speaking includes all of the principles EXCEPT
all people have the same meaning for words.
Question 6
Chemically and physiologically, all people experience stage fright. Which of the following do people not experience during stage fright?
Restricted blood flow to large muscle groups
Question 7
_____________ is the idea that meaning is co-created between people.
Field of experience
Question 8
In the event of an external distraction, like an audience member's cell phone ringing, you should
pause and wait until you can regain the audience's attention.
Question 9
Wedding toasts would be an example of a speech to
entertain.
Question 10
(True/False) The idea that some people are more prone to speaker apprehension is called context anxiety?
False
Question 11
Speaker apprehension is usually the highest?
right before the speech
Question 12
Which of the following guidelines is not one of the author's suggestions for helping you view speech making positively and for visualizing success?
The author makes all of these suggestions
Question 13
The process of creating a message, adapting it, and sending it to a receiver via a channel is called
encoding.
Question 14
Emily is writing a speech on adopting pets from a shelter. Although she knows PETA (People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals) is a biased source, their information is very persuasive, so she includes it anyway. What combination of the ethics pyramid does this case represent?
Intentional use of bad means
Question 15
(True/False) Telling a joke is a great way to start a speech?
False
Question 16
Which of the following is not part of the linear communication model?
The listener encodes the message
Question 17
Which of the following reactions is an example of feedback?
All of the above
Question 18
The three parts of the ethics pyramid include all of the following EXCEPT?
Feedback
Question 19
_______________ is when a receiver sends a message back to the source.
Feedback
Question 20
(True/False) Memorizing a speech is a good way to deal with speaker apprehension?
False
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