Pro-death penalty advocates may be biased when listening to an
anti-death penalty speaker—and vice versa. Which of the
responsibilities of effective listening would help moderate this
problem?
a. Overcome distractions.
b. Use your extra thought speed.
c. Ask questions .
d. Listen before you leap.
e. None of the above.
d
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Selena is creating visual aids on her computer. According to your textbook, when she selects fonts, she should plan to use
A. all capital letters so the words will be easy to read. B. no more than two fonts on each slide. C. decorative fonts to keep the audience interested. D. all of the above. E. none of the above.
Tenzing is planning a speech on the Chinese occupation of his Tibetan homeland and is not sure how
to create identification with his classmates. Which element of the rhetorical situation is he concerned with in his search for identification? A) the speech B) the speaker C) the purpose D) the occasion E) the audience
What standard(s) should be applied when critically evaluating speeches?
A) the effectiveness standard B) the artistic standard C) the rhetorical standard D) both the artistic and effectiveness standards E) both the effectiveness and rhetorical standards
A speaker's ethos depends on what 3 things?
What will be an ideal response?