The Art of Public Speaking - Professor Winson Extra Points Quiz - Chapter One & Two & Course Syllabus
Write out answers in complete words:
1.
According to your textbook, the three major goals of public speaking are to inform, to persuade, and to educate. True or False
2.
As a public speaker, you can assume that an audience will be interested in what you have to say. True or False
3.
Using the power of visualization to control stage fright means that you should approach your speech as a performance in which the audience is looking for perfection. True or False
4.
Some nervousness before you speak is usually beneficial. True or False
5.
Describe two ways the textbook suggests for dealing with nerves.
6.
For most beginning speakers the biggest part of stage fright is fear of the unknown. True or False
7.
Most of the nervousness public speakers feel internally is not visible to their listeners. True or False
8.
It is usually a bad idea to make eye contact with individual members of your audience. True or False
9.
Avoiding ethnocentrism means that you must agree with the values and practices of all groups and cultures. True or False
10.
Briefly explain the three kinds of plagiarism.
11.
Why is formal outlining an important focus of this course?
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