Liberty COMS 101 Quiz Chapter 5 Answers Complete Solutions
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Part of establishing an audience adaptation plan is determining what you can do to make it easier for audience members to comprehend and remember the information you will share.
Because audience members learn differently, good speakers will _____________ when presenting new information.
What helps audiences understand and remember complex, abstract, and novel material?
By comparing new ideas with familiar ones, speakers can help their audience understand any unknown speech material.
As a speaker one of your goals should be to use as many personal pronouns as possible.
A strategy for determining how you will use information to adapt to your audience is called _______________.
Following ethical standards and honestly explaining a speech’s motivation help establish__________.
What should be used to help audiences follow along?
Carlos began his speech with, “how much would you give to spend one more day with someone you have lost.” was an effective way to begin his speech because the audience members could think about their response rather than actually state it out loud during the presentation. This would be an example of a ___________.
Drawing from common experiences such as learning how to drive is a means of establishing common ground with an audience.
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If a speech’s content is timely, proximate, and has personal importance to audience members, then it is __________.
Beginning a lecture with, “The material covered from now through the end of the week will be covered on the final exam,” is a demonstration of __________.
Adapting information to the audience’s __________ means presenting information so that it can easily be followed and remembered.
__________ help audience members understand and remember abstract, complex, and novel material.
If a speaker informed his/her audience, “The average distance from the Earth to the Sun is 93 million miles. If you left Earth, traveling by car, you would reach the Sun in 152 years,” what type of comprehension technique is in use?
The background, knowledge, attitudes, experiences, and philosophies shared by the speaker and audience is called __________________.
Stating, “We all worry, in some way, about our future. If we do not address our planet’s environmental status, then we might not have a future,” is an example of ___________________.
Stating, “Have you ever wondered how they get the hole in the donut? Or whether the donut hole really is the ‘donut’ hole?” is an example of _____________________.
The confidence that an audience places in the truthfulness of what a speaker says is known as __________________.
Speakers establish credibility __________ when they disclose their personal experience with a topic.
Audience members listen to, and are impacted by, information that is personal to them.
Using phrases such as “As you will remember” or “As we all probably learned in high school” can offend audience members because it sounds like the speaker is talking down to them.
A speaker can appear more knowledgeable by using complex words that are unfamiliar to his/her audience.
Speakers should avoid using hypothetical examples in a speech because they mislead the audience.
Audience members often assume that they have nothing in common with the speaker or others in the audience.
