Communication & Mass Media - Speech Communication

Ethics refers only to being sure you get what you want out of a communication transaction

Explain the reasons why white people are not labeled "people of non-color," but people of color are labeled "non-white."

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Which statement is an example of the outgroup homogeneity effect?

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Which theory states that an organization functions like a machine?

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Success is likely when leaders encourage group _____ by stressing positives, paying compliments, recognizing accomplishments, and making the experience pleasant and rewarding

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When paraphrasing, what is one's ethical responsibility with regard to citing

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The effect of a given message is known as the

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The Process where by one person(s) stimulates meaning in the mind(s) of another person(s)

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The type of transition that briefly reminds the audience of points you have already made is called a(n)

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Phillip organized his speech about movies into the following main points:

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The premises and conclusions of enthymemes can't be proven; the conclusions are probable and the premises are tentative

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What are the requirements of a good speech introduction? Evaluate the following complete introduction to a classroom speech in light of those requirements. Be specific in your answer.Imagine yourself walking through a large department store. You admire the new fashions, fiddle with the cameras, gawk at the jewelry, and check out the stereo equipment. Now imagine you can have any of those items for free-all you have to do is steal them.The temptation is great-so great that shoplifting has become one of the most frequent and expensive crimes in the United States. According to Time magazine, there are 150 million incidents of shoplifting in the United States each year, and the total value of goods stolen by shoplifters amounts to about $10 billion annually.And who pays for this? We all do.

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A person who believes that his or her culture is superior to all other groups or cultures is engaging in ethnocentrism.

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If you are giving a speech on a topic that is abstract,

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When audience members perceive significant bias in a speaker, they tend to respond ______.

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Makiko is researching whether proposed changes to regulations governing bids for

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What kind of conflict generally occurs when participants lack flexibility, approaching the issue from a win-lose perspective?

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When considering irrelevant language,

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Which of the following is the fallacy committed when the claim and the supporting material are

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According to the text, when giving a speech, you are going to feel _________ than you look

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According to Bass, leaders of a group serve two functions, initiation of task structure and

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The __________ pattern is sometimes called the advantages–disadvantages pattern

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As a rule, women assume most of the ________, which involves remembering, planning, and scheduling family life

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Which of the following is an example of an artifact?

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Explain the statement, "Message meanings are in people."

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Cal is listening to speeches on famous playwrights in his English composition class. During one speech, a student uses terms that are unfamiliar to Cal, such as "iambic pentameter" and "rhyme royal." Cal has trouble following this speech because he is not able to complete what stage of the HURIER method?

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If your goal is to arrive at a win-win situation that maximizes both parties' gains, you are ________ during conflict.

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If you pound your fists in anger, you are using the type of gesture classified as an illustrator

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Matching

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Girls who talk excessively about concerns and problems are engaging in __________, which can often increase their experiences of depression and anxiousness

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Speakers should consider all of the following concerns of ethical persuasion except

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When a new employee reflects retrospectively on conversations and activities to determine the information needed, they are engaging in ________

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Explain the suggestions for using slide-deck visuals (like PowerPoint or Keynote) in a presentation.

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Donna finds herself agreeing with the speaker who has come to talk to her class about why they should start buying more locally produced foods as he seems very knowledgeable and has been working in the field for several years. Donna was most likely using what strategy to make her decision?

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Priya, a doctor, addresses a group of medical students about epidemic diseases. In this scenario, Priya should:

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The size of the audience is a demographic characteristic of the audience

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In factual argumentation, arguments about inherency focus on calling the audience's

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Transitions are important in a speech because __________.

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Here are four words whose meaning is roughly synonymous-look, gaze, watch, stare. Select the appropriate word to complete each of the following sentences.a. ________ at this rock I found and tell me what you think it is.b. On clear summer evenings, we like to lie on a blanket and ________ up at the stars.c. My grandparents like to sit on their front porch and ________ the people walk by.d. Didn't your parents teach you that it's impolite to ________.

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In the Arab states, earning a living through labor is not only a duty but also a ______.

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Raul is an ambitious businessman who values self-reliance and material success. However, he expects his wife to stay at home and attend to household chores and raising their children. Based on this information, Raul can be said to be from a _____.

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Which of the following is a characteristic of a culture with a short-term orientation?

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The message transfer model of communication is concerned primarily with the linear

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Which question is a critical thinker likely to ask about a speaker's assertions?

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Which of the following statements about mentoring is true?

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The three-step process that can increase your listening accuracy and retention is described by the text as ________

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Listening to minority viewpoints stunts the growth of creativity

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Manuel's visual aid depicted the percentage of the budget allowed for each of the six departments in the company to show how 100% of the budget was accounted for. Which type of visual aid did he use?

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"For the bookstore to pay students less that the wholesale value for a used textbook is an outrage," is an example of a factual claim

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An important early task that speakers should accomplish before writing interview questions and prior to conducting an interview is to __________.

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