Question 1

The variation in the pitch of the voice is

Accepted Answer

A) inflection. 
B) pronunciation. 
C) articulation. 
D) dialect. 
A) inflection. 
B) pronunciation. 
C) articulation. 
D) dialect.

Question 2

When a speaker delivers a speech without advance preparation,he/she is practicing _____ speaking.

Accepted Answer

The answer of When a speaker delivers a speech without...

Question 3

Memorized speaking has the advantage of allowing you to have maximum eye contact with the audience.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 4

Cultural expectations can help you make decisions about your approach to using gestures.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 5

Why should you rehearse your speech aloud before preparing your speaking notes?

Accepted Answer

A) to make sure it flows well before you finalize it in written form 
B) to determine where you need notes to prompt yourself 
C) to build your speaking confidence,so you feel mentally-prepared as you create your final speaking notes 
D) to encourage memorization,so hopefully you won't even need your speaking notes during the speech 
A) to make sure it flows well before you finalize it in written form 
B) to determine where you need notes to prompt yourself 
C) to build your speaking confidence,so you feel mentally-prepared as you create your final speaking notes 
D) to encourage memorization,so hopefully you won't even need your speaking notes during the speech

Question 6

Nonverbal communication is communication other than written or spoken language that creates meaning.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 7

Extemporaneous speaking is the approach most communication teachers recommend for most situations.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 8

Articulation is the degree of perceived physical or psychological closeness between people.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 9

The minister pounds his fist on the podium when he says the words "sin" and "evil." What function does this form of nonverbal communication serve?

Accepted Answer

A) emphasizing 
B) contradicting 
C) regulating 
D) complementing 
A) emphasizing 
B) contradicting 
C) regulating 
D) complementing

Question 10

Behaviors such as eye contact,appropriate gestures,and physical closeness that enhance the quality of the relationship between the speaker and listeners are known as _____ behaviors.

Accepted Answer

A) denotative 
B) immediacy 
C) delivery 
D) concurrence 
A) denotative 
B) immediacy 
C) delivery 
D) concurrence

The variation in the pitch of the voice is

When a speaker delivers a speech without advance preparation,he/she is practicing _____ speaking.

Memorized speaking has the advantage of allowing you to have maximum eye contact with the audience.

Cultural expectations can help you make decisions about your approach to using gestures.

Why should you rehearse your speech aloud before preparing your speaking notes?

Nonverbal communication is communication other than written or spoken language that creates meaning.

Extemporaneous speaking is the approach most communication teachers recommend for most situations.

Articulation is the degree of perceived physical or psychological closeness between people.

The minister pounds his fist on the podium when he says the words "sin" and "evil." What function does this form of nonverbal communication serve?

Behaviors such as eye contact,appropriate gestures,and physical closeness that enhance the quality of the relationship between the speaker and listeners are known as _____ behaviors.

Speaking With Confidence

Presenting Your First Speech

Speaking Freely and Ethically

Listening to Speeches

Analyzing Your Audience

Developing Your Speech

Gathering and Using Supporting Material

Organizing and Outlining Your Speech

Introducing and Concluding Your Speech

Using Words Well: Speaker Language and Style

Using Presentation Aids

Speaking to Inform

Understanding Principles of Persuasive Speaking

Using Persuasive Strategies

Speaking for Special Occasions and Purposes

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Exam 11: Delivering Your Speech

The variation in the pitch of the voice is

When a speaker delivers a speech without advance preparation,he/she is practicing _____ speaking.

Memorized speaking has the advantage of allowing you to have maximum eye contact with the audience.

Cultural expectations can help you make decisions about your approach to using gestures.

Why should you rehearse your speech aloud before preparing your speaking notes?

Nonverbal communication is communication other than written or spoken language that creates meaning.

Extemporaneous speaking is the approach most communication teachers recommend for most situations.

Articulation is the degree of perceived physical or psychological closeness between people.

The minister pounds his fist on the podium when he says the words "sin" and "evil." What function does this form of nonverbal communication serve?

Behaviors such as eye contact,appropriate gestures,and physical closeness that enhance the quality of the relationship between the speaker and listeners are known as _____ behaviors.

Speaking With Confidence

Presenting Your First Speech

Speaking Freely and Ethically

Listening to Speeches

Analyzing Your Audience

Developing Your Speech

Gathering and Using Supporting Material

Organizing and Outlining Your Speech

Introducing and Concluding Your Speech

Using Words Well: Speaker Language and Style

Using Presentation Aids

Speaking to Inform

Understanding Principles of Persuasive Speaking

Using Persuasive Strategies

Speaking for Special Occasions and Purposes

Filters