Question 1

Experiencing fear when presenting is rare.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 2

Which of the following is not one of the four bodily aspects of speech delivery?

Accepted Answer

A)   gestures
B)   eye contact
C)   movement
D)   vocal variety

Question 3

Opaque and overhead projectors

Accepted Answer

A)   shrink objects on the screen.
B)   work best with dim light,which increases eye contact with the audience.
C)   cannot show text or images for all to see.
D)   require a backup plan in case of equipment failure.

Question 4

A problem with visual aids is that they have to be large enough for everyone in the audience to see them.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 5

When reducing communication apprehension,this approach boosts confidence through positive thinking.

Accepted Answer

A)   visualization
B)   relaxation
C)   skills
D)   cognitive modification

Question 6

A memorized mode of speaking is considered easier than extemporaneous speaking because you can read a copy of your speech.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 7

Which approach to reducing anxiety would be best implemented through taking a public speaking course?

Accepted Answer

A)   visualization approach
B)   negative thinking approach
C)   skills approach
D)   positive thinking approach

Question 8

One disadvantage of a handout is that audiences can be trying to read it while the speaker is talking.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 9

The mode of delivery that allows ample eye contact,movement,and gesture but discourages the speaker from responding to feedback is the memorized mode.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 10

Visual resources do not require documentation.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 11

The term fluency is a delivery term that means

Accepted Answer

A)   smoothness of delivery,a flowing of words,and the absence of vocalized pauses.
B)   the use of a large vocabulary without errors in pronunciation.
C)   delivery without articulation errors.
D)   the use of projection so that all of the audience can hear the message. A

Question 12

Good movement is

Accepted Answer

A)   any movement.
B)   appropriate and purposeful.
C)   movement during the main points only.
D)   pacing like a "caged lion."

Question 13

American audiences tend to appreciate eye contact,and eye contact tends to improve source credibility.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 14

Which of the following is not an aspect of the delivery concept vocal variety?

Accepted Answer

A)   voice quality
B)   intonation patterns
C)   pitch inflections
D)   correct articulation

Question 15

Which of the following regarding using people and other living things as a visual resource is not true?

Accepted Answer

A)   They can gain and maintain attention.
B)   They may detract from the presentation.
C)   They are easy to control.
D)   They can provide good examples for the presentation.

Question 16

Which of the following does pitch not do?

Accepted Answer

A)   changes the meaning of a word or expression
B)   affects what audiences perceive as good voices
C)   alters the way an audience will respond to words
D)   breaks the fluency of a speech D

Question 17

The best speakers are identified by their voices and by the physical aspects of their delivery,but poor speakers are identified by the content of their speeches.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 18

A person who is highly fluent is someone who uses a large vocabulary without mispronunciations.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 19

Voices perceived as good are characterized by a greater range of pitch,more upward and downward inflections,and more shifts in pitch.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 20

Eye contact is a term in delivery that refers to sustained and meaningful looking at the eyes and faces of audience members.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False  True

Exam 13: Mass Media and Communication

Experiencing fear when presenting is rare.

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Which of the following is not one of the four bodily aspects of speech delivery?

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Opaque and overhead projectors

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A problem with visual aids is that they have to be large enough for everyone in the audience to see them.

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When reducing communication apprehension,this approach boosts confidence through positive thinking.

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A memorized mode of speaking is considered easier than extemporaneous speaking because you can read a copy of your speech.

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Which approach to reducing anxiety would be best implemented through taking a public speaking course?

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One disadvantage of a handout is that audiences can be trying to read it while the speaker is talking.

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The mode of delivery that allows ample eye contact,movement,and gesture but discourages the speaker from responding to feedback is the memorized mode.

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Visual resources do not require documentation.

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The term fluency is a delivery term that means

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Good movement is

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American audiences tend to appreciate eye contact,and eye contact tends to improve source credibility.

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Which of the following is not an aspect of the delivery concept vocal variety?

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Which of the following regarding using people and other living things as a visual resource is not true?

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Which of the following does pitch not do?

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The best speakers are identified by their voices and by the physical aspects of their delivery,but poor speakers are identified by the content of their speeches.

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A person who is highly fluent is someone who uses a large vocabulary without mispronunciations.

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Voices perceived as good are characterized by a greater range of pitch,more upward and downward inflections,and more shifts in pitch.

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Eye contact is a term in delivery that refers to sustained and meaningful looking at the eyes and faces of audience members.

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