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WorksheetsSPC1608 Intro to Public Speaking Chapter 1 Quiz
Total questions: 10
Worksheet time: 6mins
What is public speaking?
A sales person
A presidential speech
Public speaking takes many forms every day in our country and across the world.
A professor lecturing
Glossophobia is
A severe fear of public speaking
Fear of audiences
Fear of judgment
Fear of flying
According to your textbook, All or nothing means
A mindset that if your speech falls short of “perfection” (an unrealistic standard), then you are a failure as a public speaker
Believing that a single event (such as failing at a task) is a universal or “always” event
The tendency to anticipate that things will turn out badly, no matter how much practice or rehearsal is done.
A fear of public speaking
True/False. Mental preparation includes putting your focus where it belongs, on the audience and the message.
False
True
True/False. Physical preparation includes eating peanut butter on whole grain toast, Greek yogurt, or eggs for breakfast
True
False
True/False. Public speaking is like an enlarged or projected conversation
True
False
True/False. Public speaking is one of the least sought-after skills, even in fields where entry-level workers may not do much formal public speaking.
True
False
All human communication is a process composed of these necessary elements
Personality, context, message, channel, noise, feedback and outcome
People, content, message, channel, noise, feedback and outcome
People, context, message, channel, noise, feedback and outcome
People, context, message, channel, nose, feedback and outcome
According to a USA Today College website
... a public speaking course can help you be a better, more informed and critical listener
... a public speaking course can “encourage you to voice your ideas and take advantage of the influence you have”
... a public speaking course gives you an opportunity to face a major fear you might have in a controlled environment
All answers are correct
I think I'm in the right course!
