When deciding on activities and tone, you should be concerned with audience ________, as a speech to a dozen people is different than a speech to 200.

A. demographics
B. size
C. attitude
D. makeup


Answer: B

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For her presentation to the Board of Directors, Juanita decides that she will speak from an

outline that includes her purpose statement, an abbreviated introduction and conclusion, supporting material and signposts. According to the textbook, is this advisable? A) No, because including supporting material can be overwhelming. B) No, because no signposts are included in this outline. C) Yes, because all the information she needs is included. D) No, because a delivery outline should not have a purpose statement.

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According to the presentational speaking process, what is the first element to complete when creating a presentation?

A. Identify purpose B. Select and narrow topic C. Develop central idea D. Organize presentation

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_____ is the study of how close or far away from people and objects we position ourselves

a. Haptics b. Kinesics c. Vocalics d. Proxemics

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A speech introduction that begins with, "Did you know that a light bulb has been invented that will last ten times as long as the ones we use today, but the government won't let it be marketed to the public?" is employing a device known as a(n) _____

a. startling fact b. reference to a historical event c. personal reference d. illustration

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