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5th Edition Stephanie J. Coopman
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Chapter 01: The Evolving Art of Public Speaking
1. Good analytical thinking about the credibility of available information will help you give excellent
speeches.
a. True
b. False
ANSWER: True
POINTS: 1
REFERENCES: Introduction
QUESTION TYPE: True / False
HAS VARIABLES: False
LEARNING OBJECTIVES: PBSP LO11.2.1 - Define credible as it applies to sources of information.
2. Audiences don’t respond favorably to speakers who take a personal, conversational approach in their
presentations.
a. True
b. False
ANSWER: False
POINTS: 1
REFERENCES: The Craft of Public Speaking
QUESTION TYPE: True / False
HAS VARIABLES: False
LEARNING OBJECTIVES: PBSP LO1.3.5 - Define participants in the context of a communication
model.
3. Setting a friendly and respectful tone for your conversation encourages your audience to respond.
a. True
b. False
ANSWER: True
POINTS: 1
REFERENCES: The Craft of Public Speaking
QUESTION TYPE: True / False
HAS VARIABLES: False
LEARNING OBJECTIVES: PBSP LO1.3.5 - Define participants in the context of a communication
model.
4. Effective public speaking is limited to delivery techniques.
a. True
b. False
ANSWER: False
POINTS: 1
REFERENCES: Foundations of Public Speaking
QUESTION TYPE: True / False
HAS VARIABLES: False
LEARNING OBJECTIVES: PBSP LO1.3.4 - Describe a model for communication.
5. The Greek philosopher Aristotle described the proof referred to as “mythos” as the way speakers use
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stories to elicit support for their arguments.
a. True
b. False
ANSWER: False
POINTS: 1
REFERENCES: Foundations of Public Speaking
QUESTION TYPE: True / False
HAS VARIABLES: False
LEARNING OBJECTIVES: PBSP LO1.1.1 - Explain the earliest origins of human communication.
6. The following are transferable life skills learned in a public speaking course EXCEPT:
a. Critically analyzing a topic or idea
b. Organizing ideas and information effectively
c. Building your credibility
d. Increasing your narrative thinking
ANSWER: d
POINTS: 1
REFERENCES: Storytelling
QUESTION TYPE: Multiple Choice
HAS VARIABLES: False
LEARNING OBJECTIVES: PBSP LO1.5.1 - Explain why public speaking is considered to be a life skill.
7. Which of the following is the least interactive sphere of communication?
a. Mediated personal communication
b. Mass media
c. Expressive technology
d. Face to face
ANSWER: b
POINTS: 1
REFERENCES: Storytelling
QUESTION TYPE: Multiple Choice
HAS VARIABLES: False
LEARNING OBJECTIVES: PBSP LO1.3.5 - Define participants in the context of a communication
model.
8. Face-to-face speaking in the classroom requires the following EXCEPT:
a. Researching a topic
b. Organizing the content
c. Knowing how to come up with good ideas
d. Delivering a less effective message
ANSWER: d
POINTS: 1
REFERENCES: Distance Speaking
QUESTION TYPE: Multiple Choice
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,Name: Class: Date:
Chapter 01: The Evolving Art of Public Speaking
HAS VARIABLES: False
LEARNING OBJECTIVES: PBSP LO1.3.5 - Define participants in the context of a communication
model.
9. Information literacy involves:
a. The ability to access, select, and use information
b. The ability to select and evaluate information
c. The ability to access, select, evaluate, and use information effectively and responsibly
d. The ability to select, evaluate, and use information
ANSWER: c
POINTS: 1
REFERENCES: Distance Speaking
QUESTION TYPE: Multiple Choice
HAS VARIABLES: False
LEARNING OBJECTIVES: PBSP LO11.2.1 - Define credible as it applies to sources of information.
10. All the following are proofs or appeals used in public speaking identified by Aristotle EXCEPT:
a. Ethos
b. Pathos
c. Mythos
d. Logos
ANSWER: c
POINTS: 1
REFERENCES: Foundations of Public Speaking
QUESTION TYPE: Multiple Choice
HAS VARIABLES: False
LEARNING OBJECTIVES: PBSP LO1.1.1 - Explain the earliest origins of human communication.
11. According to Roman philosophers and scholars, all of the following form the broad foundation for
learning about public speaking EXCEPT:
a. Memory
b. Delivery
c. Invention
d. Relevance
ANSWER: d
POINTS: 1
REFERENCES: The Five Arts of Public Speaking
QUESTION TYPE: Multiple Choice
HAS VARIABLES: False
LEARNING OBJECTIVES: PBSP LO1.1.1 - Explain the earliest origins of human communication.
12. A communication skill that can benefit you in countless academic, professional, and social situations
is:
a. Combining the appeal of storytelling with well-supported arguments
b. Organizing information in a nonlogical way
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c. Being disconnected from the audience
d. Conveying an unclear message through your speech
ANSWER: a
POINTS: 1
REFERENCES: Storytelling
QUESTION TYPE: Multiple Choice
HAS VARIABLES: False
LEARNING OBJECTIVES: PBSP LO1.5.1 - Explain why public speaking is considered to be a life skill.
13. We use narrative thinking when we listen to and tell stories. Which of the following is accomplished
through narrative thinking?
a. We connect our sense of self with the world.
b. We envision what could be.
c. We structure events in a logical order.
d. All these choices are correct.
ANSWER: d
POINTS: 1
REFERENCES: Storytelling
QUESTION TYPE: Multiple Choice
HAS VARIABLES: False
LEARNING OBJECTIVES: PBSP LO1.3.4 - Describe a model for communication.
14. Which of the following is one of the “five arts of public speaking”?
a. Research
b. Mindfulness
c. Memory
d. Storytelling
ANSWER: c
POINTS: 1
REFERENCES: Foundations of Public Speaking
QUESTION TYPE: Multiple Choice
HAS VARIABLES: False
LEARNING OBJECTIVES: PBSP LO1.1.1 - Explain the earliest origins of human communication.
15. Distance speaking involves:
a. A human source sending a message to a human audience
b. Transmitting a presentation to various locations online
c. Knowing how to come up with good ideas
d. All these choices are correct.
ANSWER: d
POINTS: 1
REFERENCES: Speaking Effectively in “Public”
QUESTION TYPE: Multiple Choice
HAS VARIABLES: False
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,Name: Class: Date:
Chapter 01: The Evolving Art of Public Speaking
LEARNING OBJECTIVES: PBSP LO1.3.4 - Describe a model for communication.
16. Which of the following is NOT one of the eight elements of audience-centered public speaking?
a. Storytelling
b. Speaker
c. Channel
d. Environment
ANSWER: a
POINTS: 1
REFERENCES: The Craft of Public Speaking
QUESTION TYPE: Multiple Choice
HAS VARIABLES: False
LEARNING OBJECTIVES: PBSP LO1.3.5 - Define participants in the context of a communication
model.
17. External noise includes all the following EXCEPT:
a. People talking or moving around
b. Traffic sounds
c. A phone going off
d. Proper lighting
ANSWER: d
POINTS: 1
REFERENCES: The Elements of Audience-Centered Public Speaking
QUESTION TYPE: Multiple Choice
HAS VARIABLES: False
LEARNING OBJECTIVES: PBSP LO1.3.5 - Define participants in the context of a communication
model.
18. Internal noise includes:
a. Traffic sounds that prevent listeners from hearing
b. Difficulty seeing the speaker
c. Being hungry or feeling tired
d. Cluttered digital slides
ANSWER: c
POINTS: 1
REFERENCES: The Elements of Audience-Centered Public Speaking
QUESTION TYPE: Multiple Choice
HAS VARIABLES: False
LEARNING OBJECTIVES: PBSP LO1.3.5 - Define participants in the context of a communication
model.
19. Receiving feedback from listeners that tells you how well you are succeeding as a speaker includes:
a. Nods and smiles
b. Asking questions
c. Listening with interest
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d. All these choices are correct.
ANSWER: d
POINTS: 1
REFERENCES: The Elements of Audience-Centered Public Speaking
QUESTION TYPE: Multiple Choice
HAS VARIABLES: False
LEARNING OBJECTIVES: PBSP LO1.3.5 - Define participants in the context of a communication model.
20. All of the following will make an interview successful EXCEPT:
a. Asking questions that give your specific information
b. Taking a deep breath before speaking
c. Speaking with a low voice
d. Smiling during the interview
ANSWER: c
POINTS: 1
REFERENCES: The Interview
QUESTION TYPE: Multiple Choice
HAS VARIABLES: False
LEARNING OBJECTIVES: PBSP LO1.3.5 - Define participants in the context of a communication
model.
21. The four spheres of communication that emerged in the modern era are:
a. The mass media, expressive technology, mediated interpersonal communication, and face-to-
face interaction
b. The mass media, expressive technology, mediated interpersonal communication, and a good
environment
c. Expressive technology, mediated interpersonal communication, and a good environment
d. The mass media, expressive technology, and mediated interpersonal communication
ANSWER: a
POINTS: 1
REFERENCES: The Interview
QUESTION TYPE: Multiple Choice
HAS VARIABLES: False
LEARNING OBJECTIVES: PBSP LO1.3.4 - Describe a model for communication.
22. Good presentational skills will give you the confidence to speak up at:
a. Graduations
b. Receptions
c. Parties
d. All these choices are correct.
ANSWER: d
POINTS: 1
REFERENCES: In the Workplace
QUESTION TYPE: Multiple Choice
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Chapter 01: The Evolving Art of Public Speaking
HAS VARIABLES: False
LEARNING OBJECTIVES: PBSP LO1.5.1 - Explain why public speaking is considered to be a life skill.
23. __________ skills are ranked at the top of the list of desirable workplace skills by employers and
managers.
a. Presentation
b. Interpersonal
c. Communication
d. Technical
ANSWER: c
POINTS: 1
REFERENCES: The Interview
QUESTION TYPE: Multiple Choice
HAS VARIABLES: False
LEARNING OBJECTIVES: PBSP LO1.5.1 - Explain why public speaking is considered to be a life skill.
24. Which of the five “arts of public speaking” refers to the way in which a speaker organizes their ideas?
a. Invention
b. Arrangement
c. Style
d. Memory
ANSWER: b
POINTS: 1
REFERENCES: Foundations of Public Speaking
QUESTION TYPE: Multiple Choice
HAS VARIABLES: False
LEARNING OBJECTIVES: PBSP LO1.1.1 - Explain the earliest origins of human communication.
25. The term “ethos” refers to:
a. Greek mythology
b. Right and wrong
c. The speaker’s good character and credibility
d. A person’s ethnic background
ANSWER: c
POINTS: 1
REFERENCES: Foundations of Public Speaking
QUESTION TYPE: Multiple Choice
HAS VARIABLES: False
LEARNING OBJECTIVES: PBSP LO11.2.1 - Define credible as it applies to sources of information.
26. Public speaking in the time of the Greeks was called:
a. Ethos
b. Rhetoric
c. Mythos
d. Pathos
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ANSWER: b
POINTS: 1
REFERENCES: Foundations of Public Speaking
QUESTION TYPE: Multiple Choice
HAS VARIABLES: False
LEARNING OBJECTIVES: PBSP LO1.1.1 - Explain the earliest origins of human communication.
27. In a pervasive communication environment information can be accessed and shared:
a. in multiple forms from multiple locations
b. in one form from multiple locations
c. in one form from one location
d. in multiple forms from one location
ANSWER: a
POINTS: 1
REFERENCES: Contemporary Communication Models
QUESTION TYPE: Multiple Choice
HAS VARIABLES: False
LEARNING OBJECTIVES: PBSP LO1.3.4 - Describe a model for communication.
28. Contributing to a more informed society and feeling a greater sense of belonging is achieved by using
your __________ skills.
a. Presentation
b. Speaking
c. Interpersonal
d. Technical
ANSWER: b
POINTS: 1
REFERENCES: In Communities
QUESTION TYPE: Multiple Choice
HAS VARIABLES: False
LEARNING OBJECTIVES: PBSP LO1.5.1 - Explain why public speaking is considered to be a life skill.
29. The most important professional skill set for college graduates is:
a. Technical knowledge
b. Computer skills
c. Communication ability
d. Creative skills
ANSWER: c
POINTS: 1
REFERENCES: Your First Speech
QUESTION TYPE: Multiple Choice
HAS VARIABLES: False
LEARNING OBJECTIVES: PBSP LO1.5.1 - Explain why public speaking is considered to be a life skill.
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5th Edition Stephanie J. Coopman
Notes
1- The file is chapter after chapter.
2- We have shown you few pages sample.
3- The file contains all Appendix and Excel
sheet if it exists.
4- We have all what you need, we make
update at every time. There are many
new editions waiting you.
5- If you think you purchased the wrong file
You can contact us at every time, we can
replace it with true one.
Our email:
,Name: Class: Date:
Chapter 01: The Evolving Art of Public Speaking
1. Good analytical thinking about the credibility of available information will help you give excellent
speeches.
a. True
b. False
ANSWER: True
POINTS: 1
REFERENCES: Introduction
QUESTION TYPE: True / False
HAS VARIABLES: False
LEARNING OBJECTIVES: PBSP LO11.2.1 - Define credible as it applies to sources of information.
2. Audiences don’t respond favorably to speakers who take a personal, conversational approach in their
presentations.
a. True
b. False
ANSWER: False
POINTS: 1
REFERENCES: The Craft of Public Speaking
QUESTION TYPE: True / False
HAS VARIABLES: False
LEARNING OBJECTIVES: PBSP LO1.3.5 - Define participants in the context of a communication
model.
3. Setting a friendly and respectful tone for your conversation encourages your audience to respond.
a. True
b. False
ANSWER: True
POINTS: 1
REFERENCES: The Craft of Public Speaking
QUESTION TYPE: True / False
HAS VARIABLES: False
LEARNING OBJECTIVES: PBSP LO1.3.5 - Define participants in the context of a communication
model.
4. Effective public speaking is limited to delivery techniques.
a. True
b. False
ANSWER: False
POINTS: 1
REFERENCES: Foundations of Public Speaking
QUESTION TYPE: True / False
HAS VARIABLES: False
LEARNING OBJECTIVES: PBSP LO1.3.4 - Describe a model for communication.
5. The Greek philosopher Aristotle described the proof referred to as “mythos” as the way speakers use
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,Name: Class: Date:
Chapter 01: The Evolving Art of Public Speaking
stories to elicit support for their arguments.
a. True
b. False
ANSWER: False
POINTS: 1
REFERENCES: Foundations of Public Speaking
QUESTION TYPE: True / False
HAS VARIABLES: False
LEARNING OBJECTIVES: PBSP LO1.1.1 - Explain the earliest origins of human communication.
6. The following are transferable life skills learned in a public speaking course EXCEPT:
a. Critically analyzing a topic or idea
b. Organizing ideas and information effectively
c. Building your credibility
d. Increasing your narrative thinking
ANSWER: d
POINTS: 1
REFERENCES: Storytelling
QUESTION TYPE: Multiple Choice
HAS VARIABLES: False
LEARNING OBJECTIVES: PBSP LO1.5.1 - Explain why public speaking is considered to be a life skill.
7. Which of the following is the least interactive sphere of communication?
a. Mediated personal communication
b. Mass media
c. Expressive technology
d. Face to face
ANSWER: b
POINTS: 1
REFERENCES: Storytelling
QUESTION TYPE: Multiple Choice
HAS VARIABLES: False
LEARNING OBJECTIVES: PBSP LO1.3.5 - Define participants in the context of a communication
model.
8. Face-to-face speaking in the classroom requires the following EXCEPT:
a. Researching a topic
b. Organizing the content
c. Knowing how to come up with good ideas
d. Delivering a less effective message
ANSWER: d
POINTS: 1
REFERENCES: Distance Speaking
QUESTION TYPE: Multiple Choice
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,Name: Class: Date:
Chapter 01: The Evolving Art of Public Speaking
HAS VARIABLES: False
LEARNING OBJECTIVES: PBSP LO1.3.5 - Define participants in the context of a communication
model.
9. Information literacy involves:
a. The ability to access, select, and use information
b. The ability to select and evaluate information
c. The ability to access, select, evaluate, and use information effectively and responsibly
d. The ability to select, evaluate, and use information
ANSWER: c
POINTS: 1
REFERENCES: Distance Speaking
QUESTION TYPE: Multiple Choice
HAS VARIABLES: False
LEARNING OBJECTIVES: PBSP LO11.2.1 - Define credible as it applies to sources of information.
10. All the following are proofs or appeals used in public speaking identified by Aristotle EXCEPT:
a. Ethos
b. Pathos
c. Mythos
d. Logos
ANSWER: c
POINTS: 1
REFERENCES: Foundations of Public Speaking
QUESTION TYPE: Multiple Choice
HAS VARIABLES: False
LEARNING OBJECTIVES: PBSP LO1.1.1 - Explain the earliest origins of human communication.
11. According to Roman philosophers and scholars, all of the following form the broad foundation for
learning about public speaking EXCEPT:
a. Memory
b. Delivery
c. Invention
d. Relevance
ANSWER: d
POINTS: 1
REFERENCES: The Five Arts of Public Speaking
QUESTION TYPE: Multiple Choice
HAS VARIABLES: False
LEARNING OBJECTIVES: PBSP LO1.1.1 - Explain the earliest origins of human communication.
12. A communication skill that can benefit you in countless academic, professional, and social situations
is:
a. Combining the appeal of storytelling with well-supported arguments
b. Organizing information in a nonlogical way
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c. Being disconnected from the audience
d. Conveying an unclear message through your speech
ANSWER: a
POINTS: 1
REFERENCES: Storytelling
QUESTION TYPE: Multiple Choice
HAS VARIABLES: False
LEARNING OBJECTIVES: PBSP LO1.5.1 - Explain why public speaking is considered to be a life skill.
13. We use narrative thinking when we listen to and tell stories. Which of the following is accomplished
through narrative thinking?
a. We connect our sense of self with the world.
b. We envision what could be.
c. We structure events in a logical order.
d. All these choices are correct.
ANSWER: d
POINTS: 1
REFERENCES: Storytelling
QUESTION TYPE: Multiple Choice
HAS VARIABLES: False
LEARNING OBJECTIVES: PBSP LO1.3.4 - Describe a model for communication.
14. Which of the following is one of the “five arts of public speaking”?
a. Research
b. Mindfulness
c. Memory
d. Storytelling
ANSWER: c
POINTS: 1
REFERENCES: Foundations of Public Speaking
QUESTION TYPE: Multiple Choice
HAS VARIABLES: False
LEARNING OBJECTIVES: PBSP LO1.1.1 - Explain the earliest origins of human communication.
15. Distance speaking involves:
a. A human source sending a message to a human audience
b. Transmitting a presentation to various locations online
c. Knowing how to come up with good ideas
d. All these choices are correct.
ANSWER: d
POINTS: 1
REFERENCES: Speaking Effectively in “Public”
QUESTION TYPE: Multiple Choice
HAS VARIABLES: False
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,Name: Class: Date:
Chapter 01: The Evolving Art of Public Speaking
LEARNING OBJECTIVES: PBSP LO1.3.4 - Describe a model for communication.
16. Which of the following is NOT one of the eight elements of audience-centered public speaking?
a. Storytelling
b. Speaker
c. Channel
d. Environment
ANSWER: a
POINTS: 1
REFERENCES: The Craft of Public Speaking
QUESTION TYPE: Multiple Choice
HAS VARIABLES: False
LEARNING OBJECTIVES: PBSP LO1.3.5 - Define participants in the context of a communication
model.
17. External noise includes all the following EXCEPT:
a. People talking or moving around
b. Traffic sounds
c. A phone going off
d. Proper lighting
ANSWER: d
POINTS: 1
REFERENCES: The Elements of Audience-Centered Public Speaking
QUESTION TYPE: Multiple Choice
HAS VARIABLES: False
LEARNING OBJECTIVES: PBSP LO1.3.5 - Define participants in the context of a communication
model.
18. Internal noise includes:
a. Traffic sounds that prevent listeners from hearing
b. Difficulty seeing the speaker
c. Being hungry or feeling tired
d. Cluttered digital slides
ANSWER: c
POINTS: 1
REFERENCES: The Elements of Audience-Centered Public Speaking
QUESTION TYPE: Multiple Choice
HAS VARIABLES: False
LEARNING OBJECTIVES: PBSP LO1.3.5 - Define participants in the context of a communication
model.
19. Receiving feedback from listeners that tells you how well you are succeeding as a speaker includes:
a. Nods and smiles
b. Asking questions
c. Listening with interest
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d. All these choices are correct.
ANSWER: d
POINTS: 1
REFERENCES: The Elements of Audience-Centered Public Speaking
QUESTION TYPE: Multiple Choice
HAS VARIABLES: False
LEARNING OBJECTIVES: PBSP LO1.3.5 - Define participants in the context of a communication model.
20. All of the following will make an interview successful EXCEPT:
a. Asking questions that give your specific information
b. Taking a deep breath before speaking
c. Speaking with a low voice
d. Smiling during the interview
ANSWER: c
POINTS: 1
REFERENCES: The Interview
QUESTION TYPE: Multiple Choice
HAS VARIABLES: False
LEARNING OBJECTIVES: PBSP LO1.3.5 - Define participants in the context of a communication
model.
21. The four spheres of communication that emerged in the modern era are:
a. The mass media, expressive technology, mediated interpersonal communication, and face-to-
face interaction
b. The mass media, expressive technology, mediated interpersonal communication, and a good
environment
c. Expressive technology, mediated interpersonal communication, and a good environment
d. The mass media, expressive technology, and mediated interpersonal communication
ANSWER: a
POINTS: 1
REFERENCES: The Interview
QUESTION TYPE: Multiple Choice
HAS VARIABLES: False
LEARNING OBJECTIVES: PBSP LO1.3.4 - Describe a model for communication.
22. Good presentational skills will give you the confidence to speak up at:
a. Graduations
b. Receptions
c. Parties
d. All these choices are correct.
ANSWER: d
POINTS: 1
REFERENCES: In the Workplace
QUESTION TYPE: Multiple Choice
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,Name: Class: Date:
Chapter 01: The Evolving Art of Public Speaking
HAS VARIABLES: False
LEARNING OBJECTIVES: PBSP LO1.5.1 - Explain why public speaking is considered to be a life skill.
23. __________ skills are ranked at the top of the list of desirable workplace skills by employers and
managers.
a. Presentation
b. Interpersonal
c. Communication
d. Technical
ANSWER: c
POINTS: 1
REFERENCES: The Interview
QUESTION TYPE: Multiple Choice
HAS VARIABLES: False
LEARNING OBJECTIVES: PBSP LO1.5.1 - Explain why public speaking is considered to be a life skill.
24. Which of the five “arts of public speaking” refers to the way in which a speaker organizes their ideas?
a. Invention
b. Arrangement
c. Style
d. Memory
ANSWER: b
POINTS: 1
REFERENCES: Foundations of Public Speaking
QUESTION TYPE: Multiple Choice
HAS VARIABLES: False
LEARNING OBJECTIVES: PBSP LO1.1.1 - Explain the earliest origins of human communication.
25. The term “ethos” refers to:
a. Greek mythology
b. Right and wrong
c. The speaker’s good character and credibility
d. A person’s ethnic background
ANSWER: c
POINTS: 1
REFERENCES: Foundations of Public Speaking
QUESTION TYPE: Multiple Choice
HAS VARIABLES: False
LEARNING OBJECTIVES: PBSP LO11.2.1 - Define credible as it applies to sources of information.
26. Public speaking in the time of the Greeks was called:
a. Ethos
b. Rhetoric
c. Mythos
d. Pathos
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ANSWER: b
POINTS: 1
REFERENCES: Foundations of Public Speaking
QUESTION TYPE: Multiple Choice
HAS VARIABLES: False
LEARNING OBJECTIVES: PBSP LO1.1.1 - Explain the earliest origins of human communication.
27. In a pervasive communication environment information can be accessed and shared:
a. in multiple forms from multiple locations
b. in one form from multiple locations
c. in one form from one location
d. in multiple forms from one location
ANSWER: a
POINTS: 1
REFERENCES: Contemporary Communication Models
QUESTION TYPE: Multiple Choice
HAS VARIABLES: False
LEARNING OBJECTIVES: PBSP LO1.3.4 - Describe a model for communication.
28. Contributing to a more informed society and feeling a greater sense of belonging is achieved by using
your __________ skills.
a. Presentation
b. Speaking
c. Interpersonal
d. Technical
ANSWER: b
POINTS: 1
REFERENCES: In Communities
QUESTION TYPE: Multiple Choice
HAS VARIABLES: False
LEARNING OBJECTIVES: PBSP LO1.5.1 - Explain why public speaking is considered to be a life skill.
29. The most important professional skill set for college graduates is:
a. Technical knowledge
b. Computer skills
c. Communication ability
d. Creative skills
ANSWER: c
POINTS: 1
REFERENCES: Your First Speech
QUESTION TYPE: Multiple Choice
HAS VARIABLES: False
LEARNING OBJECTIVES: PBSP LO1.5.1 - Explain why public speaking is considered to be a life skill.
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