Question 1

Conclusions can perform all of the following functions EXCEPT to

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A)   signal the end of the presentation.
B)   summarize the key points of the presentation.
C)   introduce and discuss new ideas.
D)   reinforce the specific purpose.E) A) and B)
F) A) and C)

Question 2

Which of the following is the correct sequence for subdividing the content of an Outline?

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A)   I, A, 1, a
B)   A, I, 1, a
C)   1, a, A, I
D)   I, 1, A, aE) A) and D)
F) B) and D)

Question 3

The four primary presentation goals are to inform,persuade,convince,and celebrate.

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A) True 
 B)False

Question 4

Which of the following is NOT one of the general purposes mentioned in the text?

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A)   to inform
B)   to persuade
C)   to motivate
D)   to critiqueE) C) and D)
F) All of the above

Question 5

When a speaker gains information about the audience's needs,he/she should consider Which of the following characteristics?

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A)   demographic variables
B)   audience attitudes toward the subject
C)   knowledge level
D)   all of the aboveE) None of the above
F) A) and B)

Question 6

The clothes you wear to deliver your speech should be

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A)   the current fashion trends because you want to look trendy in your choice of attire.
B)   slightly beneath your audience to make them feel better about the way they're dressed.
C)   the same as your listeners' attire.
D)   one step above the attire of your audience.
E)   none of the above.F) None of the above
G) C) and D)

Question 7

Transitions should be elaborate and infrequent.

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A) True 
 B)False

Question 8

Extemporaneous speaking is best avoided when possible.

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A) True 
 B)False

Question 9

An effective delivery style is

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A)   conversational, indirect, obtrusive, and intelligible.
B)   intelligible, conversational, direct, and unobtrusive.
C)   entertaining, conversational, indirect, and unobtrusive.
D)   intelligible, indirect, unobtrusive, and memorized.E) B) and C)
F) A) and B)

Question 10

Which of the following is NOT a demographic variable?

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A)   personal appearance
B)   occupation
C)   economic and social status
D)   gender
E)   ageF) None of the above
G) D) and E)

Question 11

Audience analysis occurs only prior to the actual presentation.

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A) True 
 B)False

Question 12

Explanations should be framed within the experiences of the presenter.

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A) True 
 B)False

Question 13

In persuasive presentations,you are asking the audience to make a commitment to your viewpoint and to act in the ways that you advocate.

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A) True 
 B)False

Question 14

Ceremonial presentations are completely different from other types of presentations and share none of the elements found in informative, persuasive, and motivational speeches

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A) True 
 B)False

Question 15

When outlining,it is acceptable to have an "A" without a following "B."

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A) True 
 B)False

Question 16

The comment "Eye Contact!" would most likely appear on a

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A)   complete
B)   topic outline.
C)   speaker's outline.
D)   formal outline.E) B) and C)
F) None of the above

Question 17

When selecting a potential topic,it is useful to choose a familiar topic.

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A) True 
 B)False

Question 18

According to the text,the three functions of an introduction are

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A)   to entertain, preview purpose, and motivate.
B)   to orient, motivate, and build rapport.
C)   to build credibility, review main points, and provide a closing thought.
D)   to motivate, entertain, and celebrate.E) None of the above
F) A) and B)

Question 19

Systematic desensitization is one method for reducing conditioned anxiety.

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A) True 
 B)False

Question 20

It is not important to establish audience motivation for the topic during the ? introduction.

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A) True 
 B)False

Exam 12: Developing and Delivering Effective Presentations

When outlining,it is acceptable to have an "A" without a following "B."

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The clothes you wear to deliver your speech should be

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It is not important to establish audience motivation for the topic during the ? introduction.

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When a speaker gains information about the audience's needs,he/she should consider Which of the following characteristics?

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Transitions should be elaborate and infrequent.

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Which of the following is the correct sequence for subdividing the content of an Outline?

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According to the text,the three functions of an introduction are

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The four primary presentation goals are to inform,persuade,convince,and celebrate.

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Conclusions can perform all of the following functions EXCEPT to

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When selecting a potential topic,it is useful to choose a familiar topic.

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Which of the following is NOT one of the general purposes mentioned in the text?

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In persuasive presentations,you are asking the audience to make a commitment to your viewpoint and to act in the ways that you advocate.

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Systematic desensitization is one method for reducing conditioned anxiety.

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The comment "Eye Contact!" would most likely appear on a

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Extemporaneous speaking is best avoided when possible.

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Explanations should be framed within the experiences of the presenter.

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An effective delivery style is

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Which of the following is NOT a demographic variable?

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Ceremonial presentations are completely different from other types of presentations and share none of the elements found in informative, persuasive, and motivational speeches

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Audience analysis occurs only prior to the actual presentation.

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