Saylor Academy COMM 101|72 Questions with Complete Solutions Latest Versions

A speaker whose goal is to discourage people from smoking describes to an audience of adults a smoker's slow, painful death from lung cancer but in another speech shows children a video in which a girl says to her smoking-addicted father, "Yuk, Daddy, your jacket is smelly!" What model or theory of public speaking does the speaker's adjustment illustrate? - ️️Dialogic theory Which of the following is NOT a type of public speaking? - ️️Exploratory A political challenger can use statistics and facts to show that his opponent's proposals to regulate businesses will increase the cost of doing business; however, instead, he chooses to describe his opponent's goals as an attempt to destroy the economic foundation of the country. Which level of the ethics pyramid does the politician's strategy reflect? - ️️Means When is it a good idea to use audience analysis as a way to cope with the anxiety and stress of public speaking? - ️️All of the above Which of the following is good advice for a speaker who is dealing with audience-related speaking anxiety? - ️️Focus on the audience's needs, not your own What does the textbook IMPLY that you should do to reduce context apprehension? - ️️All of the above Feeling light-headed, nauseated, forgetful, or inarticulate are all signs of what communication challenge? - ️️Speaking apprehension In response to a speech, an audience gives the speaker a standing ovation. What type of feedback is that? - ️️Summative