Stephanie has prepared a speech and will be giving it at an upcoming event. She wants to be able to maintain good eye contact, but she also wants to have something to fall back on if she forgets her main points, so she plans to use notes. Stephanie should give a(n) ________ speech.

A. scripted
B. extemporaneous
C. memorized
D. impromptu


Answer: B

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When conducting research or looking for a topic on the Internet, speakers must take care to __________.

A. eliminate all source material from for-profit organizations B. ensure the subject has not been covered in a previous speech C. select the most current information found D. evaluate the credentials of the source

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The text recommends that you use visual support in a speech because

A) visuals help audience members retain information. B) most people are visual learners. C) most people understand material better if it's accompanied by visual support. D) visuals increase a speaker's credibility. E) The text recommends using visual support for all of these reasons.

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Randy watches the presidential debate on television with a group

of his friends. Lucky attends the debate in person. When they see each other the next day, Randy complains that it was "dull" and "nasty" while Lucky thinks the debate was thrilling. What is the most likely communication-related reason why Randy and Lucky experienced the game differently?a. They supported different candidates. b. They "received" the debate through different channels. c. There was more "noise" at Randy's house. d. Supporter "feedback" was missing at Randy's house. e. Randy and Lucky always disagree about politics.

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The perspectives of the ________ other reflect the views generally held by others in a society

A) ?emotional B) ?generalized C) ?moral D) ?physical E) ?social

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