A recency effect occurs when we pay attention to the __________ pieces of information we receive about a person or situation.
A. last
B. most exciting
C. first
D. largest
Answer: A
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Joe is a member of Future Farmers of America (FFA), so for his demonstration speech he wanted to show his audience the proper way to groom and care for his prize-winning Holstein cattle
Instead of bringing a Holstein to class, what suggestion would you give Joe for his demonstration speech? a. Joe should use drawings since the actual object is too large and cumbersome to be easily used as a presentation aid for this speech. b. Joe should forego the use of presentation aids in such a situation since a large presentation aid (such as a cow) would be too distracting. c. Joe should use a three-dimensional model of a Holstein along with the items he uses to groom the cattle when the actual object is too large to be easily used as a presentation aid for a speech. d. Joe should go ahead and use the Holstein, even if it is large and not easy to maneuver, because an object is always preferable to a drawing or model.
Matching
1) selecting, attending to, creating meaning from, and responding to verbal and nonverbal messages A) understanding 2) physiological process of decoding sounds B) listening 3) sorting through various sounds competing for your attention C) selecting 4) focusing on a particular sound or message D) hearing 5) assigning meaning to sounds E) attending
A public speaker who carefully verifies the persuasive facts they plan to present to their audience is demonstrating the ________dimension of public speaking
a. thoughtful b. professional c. ethical d. verification
A sense of morality and the judgment of right and wrong are known as
A. competence. B. ethics. C. cognitive complexity. D. sincerity.