Which element of the body in delivery not only helps communicate effectively to the audience, but
also provides feedback to the speaker regarding the audience's response to the speech?
A) movement
B) facial expression
C) eye contact
D) clothes and grooming
E) gesture
C
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Which of the following experimental designs has a control group?
a. field experiment b. ex post facto design c one-group pretest, posttest design d. two-group pretest, posttest design e. time series analysis
When Jeb presented his speech in February 2007, he provided the latest statistical
information available regarding U.S. expenditures for the war in Iraq. He told his audience that the costs were estimated at $700 billion in direct costs and perhaps twice that much when indirect expenditures were included, and that Nobel Prize-winning economist Joseph Stiglitz put the total cost at more than $2 trillion. As he reported this information, he read the numbers directly off of his note card. How will his audience likely react to his reading this information to them? In other words, how will they likely perceive his behavior? A) They will perceive that he is overly careful, ultimately diminishing his ethos. B) They will perceive that he is concerned with accuracy and precision. C) They will perceive that he has inadequately rehearsed his presentation. D) They will perceive that he doubts the information and can't look them in the eye.
Fred Fiedler's Contingency Model of Leadership Effectiveness contends that the three important dimensions in every leadership situation are
a) leader-member relations, task structure, and the leader's amount of power and control. b) the leader's style, the leadership situation, and the leader's character. c) the leader's charisma, vision, and creativity. d) the leader's ability to model leadership behavior, to motivate group members, and to make decisions. e) the leader's use of autocratic, democratic, and laissez-faire styles.