9th Grade Speech
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Avg score: 24% Most missed: “failure to listen effectively can result in ___________”
9th Grade Speech
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25 Questions

1. understanding and interpreting sound in a manin

2. a type of faulty reasoning occurring when the speaker does not have adequate evidence to support the broad conclusion drawn; when the evidence given does not prove the point of an argument

3. when listening to a speaker who commands a great deal of respect, an audience should be cautious not to pay too much attention to the ______ and too little to the message

4. false or faulty methods of reasoning

5. when the speaker presents the audience with only those facts that support the point that he or she is trying to make; presenting only evidence that supports the point being made

6. involves some well-known person on a particular subject; the not-always-expert opinion of a well-known person on a particular subject

7. the source of a message is the ____________

8. the logical fallacy that asks people to become part of the supposedly overwhelming group in favor of some person, product, or idea

9. faulty reasoning that gives a person or idea a bad label without providing evidence to support it

10. a word or phrase that is so vague that everyone can agree on its value but no one is really sure exactly what it means; a find-sounding term so vague that the exact meaning is unclear

11. a main point

12. the connecting of new information with something already known

13. looking a speaker directly in the eyes is a form of _________

14. connect new information you are hearing with something you already know

15. the reception of sound

16. willing to listen to all aspects of a question before the making of a decision; more listening than speaking

17. anything that draws the mind or attention away in another direction

18. the stating of opinions as though they were proven facts

19. the method of false reasoning that asks people to become part of the supposedly overwhelming group in favor of a person, product, or idea

20. these include noises, distractions, and daydreaming

21. refusing to consider ideas that are different from your own; an example is someone refusing to listen

22. the average person misses ___________ of what he hears

23. the logical fallacy of stating that an idea is true without providing proof; speakers never really prove the point that they are trying to make

24. be ready from the very beginning

25. listening for central ideas means listening to __________