Which of the following is NOT a realistic goal for most persuasive speeches?
A. to get an audience to do something
B. to persuade an audience to believe that a claim we're making is true
C. to convince listeners to alter their lives drastically
D. to convince an audience to believe an opinion about a particular issue
Answer: C
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Which type of organizational pattern would most likely be used in an informative presentation given at a historical conference?
A. Spatial-relations B. Monroe's Motivated Sequence C. Problem-solution D. Time-sequence
To adapt with virtual audiences, you should not:
a. use presentational aids. b. address uninformed, apathetic, and oppositional audiences who may view your speech virtually. c. say anything to one specific audience that you would not want to broadcast to a wider audience. d. use an attention getter to pique curiosity.
A(n) ____________________ is unreasoned distortion of judgment or prejudice about a topic.
Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).
In a _________ format, the group answers audience questions with impromptu (though still organized) speeches
A) relaxed B) symposium C) meeting D) forum