Question 1

Demographic traits and audience-specific attributes can affect how listeners react to you and to your message..

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 2

If you are not a recognized expert on a subject,you should demonstrate that you are well prepared..

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 3

Groups that work well in the conference room may fall apart in the spotlight of a team presentation..

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 4

Which word did Aristotle use to describe a speaker's credibility?

Accepted Answer

A) Pathos 
B) Logos 
C) Ethos 
D) Mythos 
E) Rethos 
A) Pathos 
B) Logos 
C) Ethos 
D) Mythos 
E) Rethos

Question 5

Which of the following strategies should you use if you know that the audience you will address disagrees with you?

Accepted Answer

A) Gain and maintain their attention and interest. 
B) Present new information. 
C) Give audience members a reason to care. 
D) Acknowledge both sides of the argument. 
E) Find common ground. 
A) Gain and maintain their attention and interest. 
B) Present new information. 
C) Give audience members a reason to care. 
D) Acknowledge both sides of the argument. 
E) Find common ground.

Question 6

Which of the following is a public group presentation in which several people interact with one another about a common discussion topic for the benefit of an audience?

Accepted Answer

A) Symposium 
B) Panel discussion 
C) Forum 
D) Video conference 
E) Individual presentation 
A) Symposium 
B) Panel discussion 
C) Forum 
D) Video conference 
E) Individual presentation

Question 7

When focused on clearly articulating your words,it helps to speak a little more slowly,a little bit louder,and to open your mouth a little wider than usual..

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 8

The three most important general guidelines for creating and sharing effective presentation slides are: (1)Exercise restraint,(2)Use readable typefaces,and (3)Use appropriate templates and graphics..

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 9

During her presentation,Anna said,"Here's what will happen if we don't work to curb our carbon footprint within the next five years…." What type of organizational pattern is Anna using?

Accepted Answer

A) Reason giving 
B) Causes and effects 
C) Space arrangement 
D) Problem-solution 
E) Compare-contrast 
A) Reason giving 
B) Causes and effects 
C) Space arrangement 
D) Problem-solution 
E) Compare-contrast

Question 10

Members of a graphic design firm develop a coordinated presentation to convince their state's department of tourism to select their firm for the design of the state's new tourism campaign.What type of team presentation are they giving?

Accepted Answer

A) Symposium 
B) Secure a contract 
C) Solicit support 
D) Forum 
E) Share important information 
A) Symposium 
B) Secure a contract 
C) Solicit support 
D) Forum 
E) Share important information

Question 11

The single most important physical characteristic in an oral presentation is eye contact..

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 12

Determining the purpose of your presentation is not the same as _____________

Accepted Answer

A) researching the potential main points. 
B) organizing the subtopics. 
C) selecting the topic. 
D) selecting mode of delivery. 
E) adapting to the speaking situation. 
A) researching the potential main points. 
B) organizing the subtopics. 
C) selecting the topic. 
D) selecting mode of delivery. 
E) adapting to the speaking situation.

Question 13

Your purpose is the same thing as your topic..

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 14

A group presentation is a relatively uninterrupted talk or speech by one or more group members within a group,on behalf of a group,or by an entire group..

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 15

If you have been working in a group for a long time,you can easily catalog most of their demographic traits..

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 16

A group of senior law clerks develop a coordinated presentation to inform new interns about important services and institutional policies at a new employee orientation session.What type of team presentation are they giving?

Accepted Answer

A) Symposium 
B) Secure a contract 
C) Solicit support 
D) Forum 
E) Share important information 
A) Symposium 
B) Secure a contract 
C) Solicit support 
D) Forum 
E) Share important information

Question 17

When you are participating in a public group,remember that you are always "on stage" even when you are not speaking..

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 18

Your credibility as a speaker is based on the attitudes and perceptions of your audience..

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 19

Begin a question and answer session by asking a question that assumes that there are questions,such as,"What are your questions?" or "Who has the first question?".

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 20

Which of the following strategies should you use if the audience you are about to address agrees with you,is undecided,or has no opinion?

Accepted Answer

A) Acknowledge both sides of the argument. 
B) Find common ground. 
C) Accept differences of opinion. 
D) Use fair and reasonable evidence. 
E) Enhance your personal credibility. 
A) Acknowledge both sides of the argument. 
B) Find common ground. 
C) Accept differences of opinion. 
D) Use fair and reasonable evidence. 
E) Enhance your personal credibility.

Demographic traits and audience-specific attributes can affect how listeners react to you and to your message..

If you are not a recognized expert on a subject,you should demonstrate that you are well prepared..

Groups that work well in the conference room may fall apart in the spotlight of a team presentation..

Which word did Aristotle use to describe a speaker's credibility?

Which of the following strategies should you use if you know that the audience you will address disagrees with you?

Which of the following is a public group presentation in which several people interact with one another about a common discussion topic for the benefit of an audience?

When focused on clearly articulating your words,it helps to speak a little more slowly,a little bit louder,and to open your mouth a little wider than usual..

The three most important general guidelines for creating and sharing effective presentation slides are: (1)Exercise restraint,(2)Use readable typefaces,and (3)Use appropriate templates and graphics..

During her presentation,Anna said,"Here's what will happen if we don't work to curb our carbon footprint within the next five years…." What type of organizational pattern is Anna using?

Members of a graphic design firm develop a coordinated presentation to convince their state's department of tourism to select their firm for the design of the state's new tourism campaign.What type of team presentation are they giving?

The single most important physical characteristic in an oral presentation is eye contact..

Determining the purpose of your presentation is not the same as _____________

Your purpose is the same thing as your topic..

A group presentation is a relatively uninterrupted talk or speech by one or more group members within a group,on behalf of a group,or by an entire group..

If you have been working in a group for a long time,you can easily catalog most of their demographic traits..

A group of senior law clerks develop a coordinated presentation to inform new interns about important services and institutional policies at a new employee orientation session.What type of team presentation are they giving?

When you are participating in a public group,remember that you are always "on stage" even when you are not speaking..

Your credibility as a speaker is based on the attitudes and perceptions of your audience..

Begin a question and answer session by asking a question that assumes that there are questions,such as,"What are your questions?" or "Who has the first question?".

Which of the following strategies should you use if the audience you are about to address agrees with you,is undecided,or has no opinion?

Introduction to Group Communication

Group Development

Group Member Participation

Group Leadership

Verbal and Nonverbal Communication in Groups

Listening and Responding in Groups

Conflict and Cohesion in Groups

Problem Solving in Groups

Critical Thinking and Argumentation in Groups

Planning and Conducting Meetings

Group Presentations

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Exam 4: Diversity in Groups

Demographic traits and audience-specific attributes can affect how listeners react to you and to your message..

If you are not a recognized expert on a subject,you should demonstrate that you are well prepared..

Groups that work well in the conference room may fall apart in the spotlight of a team presentation..

Which word did Aristotle use to describe a speaker's credibility?

Which of the following strategies should you use if you know that the audience you will address disagrees with you?

Which of the following is a public group presentation in which several people interact with one another about a common discussion topic for the benefit of an audience?

When focused on clearly articulating your words,it helps to speak a little more slowly,a little bit louder,and to open your mouth a little wider than usual..

The three most important general guidelines for creating and sharing effective presentation slides are: (1)Exercise restraint,(2)Use readable typefaces,and (3)Use appropriate templates and graphics..

During her presentation,Anna said,"Here's what will happen if we don't work to curb our carbon footprint within the next five years…." What type of organizational pattern is Anna using?

Members of a graphic design firm develop a coordinated presentation to convince their state's department of tourism to select their firm for the design of the state's new tourism campaign.What type of team presentation are they giving?

The single most important physical characteristic in an oral presentation is eye contact..

Determining the purpose of your presentation is not the same as _____________

Your purpose is the same thing as your topic..

A group presentation is a relatively uninterrupted talk or speech by one or more group members within a group,on behalf of a group,or by an entire group..

If you have been working in a group for a long time,you can easily catalog most of their demographic traits..

A group of senior law clerks develop a coordinated presentation to inform new interns about important services and institutional policies at a new employee orientation session.What type of team presentation are they giving?

When you are participating in a public group,remember that you are always "on stage" even when you are not speaking..

Your credibility as a speaker is based on the attitudes and perceptions of your audience..

Begin a question and answer session by asking a question that assumes that there are questions,such as,"What are your questions?" or "Who has the first question?".

Which of the following strategies should you use if the audience you are about to address agrees with you,is undecided,or has no opinion?

Introduction to Group Communication

Group Development

Group Member Participation

Group Leadership

Verbal and Nonverbal Communication in Groups

Listening and Responding in Groups

Conflict and Cohesion in Groups

Problem Solving in Groups

Critical Thinking and Argumentation in Groups

Planning and Conducting Meetings

Group Presentations

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