Which one of the following traits characterizes a speaker's

competence?

a. Sincerity
b. Dynamism
c. Friendliness
d. Enthusiasm
e. Expertise


e

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A situational audience analysis includes an examination of the

a. attitude, beliefs, and the values that are held by your audience. b. age, gender, ethnicity, race, and culture of your audience. c. time and place of your speech, the size of your audience, and the occasion. d. influence of your audience based on income, occupation, and education.

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The final aspect of any conclusion of a speech should be you establishing your credibility as a speaker

Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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Evan was stricken with ________ early in life, and it has always inhibited his ability to communicate. He dreams of being a sportscaster one day, so he undergoes intensive speech therapy in the hope of improving the fluency of his speech.

A. transposition B. public speaking anxiety C. substitution D. stuttering

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“While preparing for this speech, I interviewed ten people who agreed with my point of view, and I’d like to report the results of that survey.” This statement is an example of

a. faulty causation b. a loaded question c. biased sampling d. a complex question

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