Principles of Public Speaking
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1. Undeveloped examples that are usually presented in a list are referred to as which of the following?
2. Which of the following aspects of an audience is most affected by age?
3. Which of the following terms refers to the way a speaker’s nervousness gradually declines as a speech progresses?
4. Which of the following is an appropriate way to provide closure in a speech conclusion?
5. A speaker whose conclusion generates deep emotions by evoking dramatic or sentimental images is using which of the following?
6. Complimenting the audience - using personal examples - and using specific names of audience members are ways to develop which of the following during a speech?
7. Which of the following is a primary advantage of the extemporaneous mode of speech delivery?
8. Which of the following ethical concepts is based on the idea that no natural laws exist that must be followed absolutely?
9. Which of the following would be the most suitable Internet document?
10. Which of the following is the best method for achieving an informal style in a speech?
11. An example that is given in the format of a story is referred to as which of the following?
12. Which of the following is a method that can be useful in resisting distractions while listening?
13. Which of the following describes the language of a politician who says - "I will reform the government"?
14. Although it is unethical - name-calling during a public speech is not illegal and is protected by which of the following Constitutional Amendments?
15. Which of the following speech organization patterns is the simplest one to use?
16. The mental process of drawing conclusions from factual information is referred to as which of the following?
17. Which of the following organizational patterns do scientists often use when they present the procedures and techniques of an experiment?
18. Hypothetical examples are useful for which of the following purposes in a speech?
19. Which of the following is most important to consider when evaluating a persuasive speech based on the speaker’s desired results?
20. Mumbling words - slurring sounds - and leaving off word endings are problems associated with which of the following?
21. Undecided voters who listen to the campaign speeches of political candidates are participating in which type of listening?
22. A speaker who studies the clothing worn by audience members to detect visual clues about their economic and political views is analyzing the audience through which of the following methods?
23. Which of the following delivery modes is most often used for ceremonies - paid lectures - and commencement addresses?
24. What is the benefit of using demographic information when preparing a speech?
25. Using performance visualization to reduce speech apprehension involves which of the following?

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