In preparation for her speech, Mattie asked her classmates questions about how they would
respond to her topic, visualized her classmates responses as she rehearsed, and tried to
develop a presentation that was clear and understandable to her
classmates. As she gave her
presentation, she found herself thinking about her classmates and how to adapt her message
to connect with them. She almost completely forgot her own anxiety. This example best
illustrates which techniques for managing speaking anxiety?
A) focusing on your audience B) focus on your message
C) use creative rehearsal techniques D) use mental restructuring
A
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In preparation for an informative speech about a local apple orchard, Johnny surveys his classmates to
find out what their favorite apple is. He finds that 50% prefer Honey Crisp apples, 25% like Fuji apples, 10% Granny Smith apples, and 15% prefer other various types of apples. What type of data graphic would best communicate this information? A. Line Graph B. Data Map C. Diagram D. Pie Graph
Sounds or visual stimuli that draw our attention away from the intended message is called
A) specialized noise. B) noise. C) external noise. D) internal noise.
According to agenda setting theory, the news media are selective when reporting the news, and, as a result, much of reality is not covered by the media. Explain the four step framing process used by media gatekeepers. Give an example to illustrate each concept.
What will be an ideal response?
Abraham H. Maslow identified needs in terms of
a. physiology b. emotion c. hierarchies d. perceptions