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d
Compared to linear logic, a presentation organized with configural logic usually requires
a. Greater use of evidence and facts
b. Greater use of transitions and signposts
c. The speaker to be direct and straightforward
d. The audience to be more engaged or interactive
b
When selecting only the best supporting material for your presentation, assess its
relevance, credibility, and:
a. Credulity
b. Recency
c. Information value
d. Availability
d
When using linear logic, who must assume greater responsibility for understanding the
message?
a. The critic
,b. None of the above
c. The audience
d. The source
a
Speeches that follow organizational patterns of chronology, topic, problem/solution, or
cause-and-effect rely on what type of logic?
a. Linear
b. Configural
c. Procedural
d. Illustrative
b
What type of speaking experience is characterized by interaction among the participants
themselves, facilitated by a single individual?
a. Briefings
b. Panel discussions
c. Special occasion speeches
d. Symposium
c
Audience analysis is a key part of the presentation process. Audience analysis consists
of:
,a. An anonymous survey at the end of a presentation get assess the audience's
reaction to it
b. Hiring a consulting firm to pre-select the proper audience for your presentation
c. A systematic gathering of information on the intended audience of the presentation
d. An interactive segment of the presentation in which the audience is called upon to
analyze the topic being presented on
Feedback
false
true or false:
Good organization of a presentation is primarily important for the audience and is of little
importance to the speaker.
true
true or false:
Proper evaluation of the credibility of internet sources is particularly important because
of the open nature of the Web, which allows anyone to post.
true
true or false:
When using information from the Internet, you should determine how often the site is
updated.
false
true or false:
Transitions and signposts are characteristics of most configural organization patterns.
a
, he best type of support to use when presenting your ideas is:
a. All the above
b. Personal stories or examples
c. Empirical evidence
d. Facts and statistical data
d
Which of the following is NOT an important aspect of establishing you credibility with an
audience?
a. Using the opinions and experience of other experts
b. Acting like and expert by looking composed and projecting confidence
c. Your physical appearance and what you wear
d. Relying almost solely on your own expert opinions and experiences
c
Which of the following is NOT considered a linear organizational pattern?
a. Spatial
b. Topical
c. Narrative
d. Chronological
d