What is the most successful topical arrangement to present the main points of information to the audience?
a. arrange main points of equal importance
b. discuss most important main points first and last
c. discuss most important main points last
d. discuss most important main points in the middle
b
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Delivery is best when nonverbal messages _______
a. are mechanical and rehearsed b. are minimized c. contradict the message d. complement the message
According to Aristotle, "a speaker's __________ may almost be called the most effective means of persuasion he possesses."
a. logos b. pathos c. ethos d. mythos e. telos
Assertive communication is when we ________
A) let our opinions and concerns be known while taking the listener?s into account B) let our opinions and concerns be known at all costs, without regard to the listener?s C) assume that our own opinion does not need to be expressed directly D) hint at our concerns, but don?t push the issue
The text recommends all of the following techniques for rehearsing your speech EXCEPT
A) Use your notes. B) Stand up. C) Practice one part of the speech at a time, until you get it right; then move on to the next. D) Imagine how your listeners' faces will look as they are listening to you. E) Pretend you are enjoying yourself, even if you are feeling fearful or awkward.