One way to determine whether or not your introduction is appropriate for your speech is to _______________.
a. prepare several then select the best one
b. use introductions that have succeeded in the past
c. practice saying the introduction many times
d. decide if it can be memorized
a. prepare several then select the best one
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Freedom, equality, and justice are examples of which psychological characteristic?
a. beliefs b. attitudes c. norms d. behaviors e. values
Answer the following statements true (T) or false (F)
1. Public speaking apprehension is the level of fear we experience when anticipating or actually speaking to an audience. 2. Delivery is how a message is communicated orally and visually through the use of voice and body. 3. A monotone is achieved by changing pitch, volume, and rate; stressing certain words; and using pauses strategically. 4. Speaking notes do not include cues about delivery. 5. Evaluating speeches benefits the speaker but not the critic.
Rex likes Karl because he thinks Karl is fun, smart, and energetic. When someone points out that Karl is a cheapskate, Rex refuses to believe it. Perhaps Rex's perception is clouded by the __________ effect.
A. horn B. consistency C. pattern D. halo
Tommy found it difficult to maintain eye contact and hold his audience's attention because he chose to deliver his speech __________.
A. impromptu B. extemporaneously C. from a manuscript D. from memory