Public Speaking_Unit 4_Audience Analysis_Quiz

What does an informative speech do?

• Persuade the audience

• Entertain the audience

• Educate the audience

• Motivate the audience

What are the demographics of an audience?

• The location of the speech

• The beliefs of the audience

• The values of the audience

• The characteristics of the audience

What is the difference between an active audience and a passive audience?

• Active audience participates and engages, while passive audience just listens

• Active audience is hostile, while passive audience is supportive

• Active audience is voluntary, while passive audience is involuntary

• Active audience has positive attitude, while passive audience has negative attitude

What is the difference between captive audiences, hostile audiences, and supportive audiences?

• Captive audiences are involuntary, hostile audiences have negative attitude, and supportive audiences are have a previous relationship with the topic or speaker

• Captive audiences have positive attitude, hostile audiences are voluntary, and supportive audiences are involuntary

• Captive audiences are supportive, hostile audiences are involuntary, and supportive audiences have negative attitude

• Captive audiences are voluntary, hostile audiences have positive attitude, and supportive audiences are involuntary

Which strategy to improve speaker dialogue do you think would be the most helpful to you? Why?

Please answer both parts of the question.