National University - COM 103 Week Two Quiz 2 COMPLETE WITH ANSWERS LATEST 2022 UPDATED

1. Everything a speaker says is filtered through a listener's: a. frame of reference b. credibility c. feedback d. personal screen e. psychological field Q U ESTIO N 2 1. As your textbook explains, ethnocentrism means: a showing respect to other groups and cultures b recognizing that listeners are interested in how a topic relates to them c believing one's own group or culture is superior to all other . groups or cultures d insisting that listeners share a speaker's frame of reference e agreeing with the values and practices of other groups and cultures Q U ESTIO N 3 1. A special occasion speech is a speech about a special occasion that has happened in your life. True False Q U ESTIO N 4 1. Listening is a passive process, while critical thinking is an active process. True False Q U ESTIO N 5 1. Michael is preparing a persuasive speech for class in opposition to gun control. The most important factor for Michael to consider when analyzing his audience is probably its: a knowledge of the topic b disposition toward the . speaker c cultural background d religious beliefs e attitude toward the . topic Q U ESTIO N 6 1. Most experts set the maximum number of members for a small group at seven or eight. True False Q U ESTIO N 7