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WorksheetsSpeech Ch 4 Quiz REVIEW
Total questions: 23
Worksheet time: 12mins
Effective Listening means...
being able to detect sounds
getting meaning from sounds that are heard
being attentive and receptive
two of these answers are correct
Factors such as ________ often affect your ability to listen
Your energy level
traits, attitudes, and habits of the speaker
physical setting
all of these
A critical listener usually...
Gives attention to only familiar information
ignores information that does not seem important
comprehends and tests the strengths of ideas
is passive, not active
A speaker's main ideas are...
Words or phrases always repeated
the most important points in a speech
words that indicate a list, contrast, or connection is about to be made
detailed anecdotes
Technical words that may be unfamiliar to an audience...
Can be defined by the context, or surrounding words and sentences
should be completely eliminated from truly effective speeches
are considered "signal words"
two of these are correct
A speaker's nonverbal cues, such as _________ should be watched
facial expressions
repetition of words
comparisons or contrasts
all of the above
Jake has been late to school the last couple of days, so he must be late to everything.
false analogy
hasty generalization
begging the question
irrelevant evidence
A false premise...
uses the word "most"
works well in effected speeches
is an untrue or distorted premise
is best with nonverbal cues
An analogy is...
A form of reasoning by comparison
draws valid conclusions from items that can be logically connected
draws conclusions that are always farfetched
two of these are correct
She must be the happiest person on earth. Her grades are always perfect.
false analogy
nonverbal cues
irrelevant evidence
all of the above
Propaganda is...
a type of persuasion
an attempt to keep people from thinking for themselves
a claim that furthers or destroys a cause, idea, product, or person
all of the above
_________ is a propaganda technique that often builds a connection between things that are not logically connected.
hasty generalization
transfer
bandwagon
critique
The _____ technique encourages people to do something because everyone else is doing it.
transfer
bandwagon
analogy
stereotype
Labeling to arouse powerful negative feelings is known as ______.
begging the question
name-calling
providing accurate evidence
all of the above
Card stacking is based on....
giving half-truths
giving only partial information
emphasizing information that supports a speakers viewpoint
all of the above
The connotation of a word
feelings or associations the word evokes
dictionary definition
Which of these is NOT a benefit of effective listening?
develop interpersonal skills
develop intrapersonal skills
discover unexpected insights
increase your knowledge and ability to evaluate
What is one way the environment could effect your ability to listen?
List 2 examples of nonverbal cues
What percent do nonverbal cues provide in communication?
90%
85%
80%
75%
What is a technique for active listening?
A part of being an effective listener is evaluating a speakers (a) .
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false analogy
false premise
begging the question
hasty generalization
