Monday, December 12, 2011

So i was in a car accident last year and i took an incomplete in comm101, now its time to pay the piper.?

I have to take the final i missed this week, only problem is I dont remember anything from the class, the teacher is cool and gave me a few study guides, i just need help with the answers (no i am not cheating on the test, i am just too busy to read an entire textbook and relearn all this stufff, altough its not that difficult).








1.Research indicates that audiences often engage in a mental give-and-take with the speaker as they listen to a persuasive speech.


TRUEFALSE


2. Of all the kinds of public speaking, persuasion is the most complex and the most challenging


TRUEFALSE





3. The three types of questions that give rise to persuasive speeches are


a. questions of opinion, fact and policyc. questions of fact, value and policy


b. questions of problem, cause and solutiond. questions of need, plan and practicality





4. Regardless of whether your aim is to encourage passive agreement or immediate action, you must deal with three basic issues whenever you discuss a question of policy. They are


a. cause, effect and practicality


b. problem, plan and solution


c. evidence, practicality and reasoning


d. need, plan and practicality





5. In a persuasive speech, a speaker must be concerned with the audience鈥檚


a. attitudes toward the topicc. knowledge about the topic


b. beliefs about the topicd. all of the above





6. In addition to being illogical, ad hominem fallacy is also unethical.


TRUEFALSE





7. When reasoning analogically, you infer that


a.a causal relationship can be established between two or more events


b.what is true in one case will also be true in a similar case


c.a general principle is validated by a question of fact


d.your position is true because it is demonstrated by statistical trends





8. Which of the following is recommended in your textbook as a method for generating emotional appeals in a persuasive speech?


a. use emotional languagec. speak with sincerity


b. develop vivid examplesd. all of the above





9. According to your textbook, it is especially important to use evidence in a persuasive speech to


a. reinforce your competence on your topic


b. establish common ground with your audience


c. answer listeners objections to your position


d. generate goodwill among your audience





10. Which of the following is recommended in your textbook as a way to enhance your credibility in a persuasive speech?


a.explain your expertise on the speech topic


b.deliver your speeches fluently and expressively


c.establish common ground with your audience


d. all of the above|||1true


2 true


3a


4


5all


6false


7b


8a


9a


10all|||Dude - this is wrong and it is CHEATING. If you get caught, you can be expelled from the college! You dont want to risk that over ONE final do you?!? that doesnt make any sense if you do|||If you took an incomplete in the class last year, didn't you have to take the class again before you can take the final?





Time to hire a tutor.

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