What impact does a good visual aid have upon a speaker's credibility?
A) Visual aids may actually lessen credibility since listeners may think the speaker is
trying to overshadow weak content.
B) Visual aids can benefit a speech by enhancing comprehension, yet they have little,
if any, discernible effect on a speaker's credibility.
C) Visual aids can enhance credibility because the speaker is seen as more organized
and more interested in audience understanding.
D) Visual aids lend an unfair advantage to a speaker because they may contribute to
an impression of expertise or goodwill that may not be so.
C
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Jan, who was last year's winner, had the honor of
presenting the award to the new "Volunteer of the Year" during the banquet. Jan's speech had a general purpose to a. inspire. b. celebrate. c. commemorate. d. entertain.
Which of the following is not a consideration suggested by your textbook when selecting a medium of communication based upon media richness?
A. Consider emotional impact B. Consider qualities of the message C. Consider communication norms of the organization D. Consider your time
As the number of viewing options for the public increases, the (choose the TRUE statement to complete this sentence)
a. theory of least objectionable program (LOP) becomes more important b. theory of LOP becomes less important c. theory of ideal demographics becomes more important d. theory of ideal demographics becomes less important e. none of the above
Rules of behavior or moral principles that guide our actions in given situations are
A. strictures. B. consciences. C. ethics. D. moral agents.