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Fundamentals of Public Speaking

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Which type of language feature does oral language have more of compared to written language?

Precise numerical words

Repetition of words and syllables

Colloquial and nonstandard words (correct)

Quantifying terms

What is the essence of Pathos in public speaking?

Empathy and inspiration (correct)

Trust and credibility

Values and inspiration

Logic and proof

Which type of listening involves questioning or challenging the speaker's message?

Appreciative listening

Selective listening

Critical listening (correct)

Emphatic comprehensive listening

What is an example of an attention getter technique in public speaking?

Telling a brief personal story Signup and view all the answers

Which type of message is the residual message in public speaking?

The message received by the speaker Signup and view all the answers

What does Ethos represent in public speaking?

Trust, credibility, and experience Signup and view all the answers

What is the main purpose of public speaking?

To make ideas public and influence others Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following is NOT a similarity between different speeches according to the text?

Using highly structured language Signup and view all the answers

What is one of the time-tested ways to develop confidence in public speaking?

Visualizing success before speaking Signup and view all the answers

Why is it important to avoid ethnocentrism in public speaking?

To prevent hostility and promote inclusivity Signup and view all the answers

What is one of the key factors in choosing a speech topic according to the text?

Considering the impact on the occasion, audience, and speaker qualification Signup and view all the answers

Why is focusing on audience centeredness important in public speaking?

To tailor the speech to what the audience needs to know, believe, or do Signup and view all the answers