Question

Organization culture includes things such as

	the location of the office(s).
	appropriate and inappropriate things to say and how to say them.
	temperature control.
	the size of the organization.

2.

You are urging a friend to adopt a cat that has been rescued. What is this an example of?

	Argument
	Coercion
	Appeal
	Propaganda

3.

Speaking in your workplace will usually take place for

	people you do not know or work closely with.
	larger audiences.
	people you know and work closely with.
	smaller audiences.

4.

How can you establish rhythm in your speech?

	Time yourself while practicing with your slides.
	Include visual cues in your notes.
	Memorize your main points.
	Insert blank slides into your presentation.

5.

Which may be included in your speaking outline?

	Behavioral cues
	Specific purpose statement
	Citations for all your references
	Detailed descriptions of each main point

6.

Speeches that make claims beyond the reach of common knowledge are more _____ when they appear to have been researched.

	pleasurable
	controversial
	credible
	conventional

7.

Which describes the epideictic speech genre?

	Its goal is to inform the audience.
	It asks nothing of the audience.
	It is considered a contemporary speech form.
	It is also called legal oratory.

8.

Which of the following is the only type of belief that can be empirically verified?

	Assumption
	Fact
	Theory
	Hypothesis

9.

How many levels of abstraction should you expect your audience will be able to understand?

	3
	5
	9
	7

10.

Which is crucial to nearly every speech situation?

	Writing down your ideas
	Narrowing your topic
	Discerning the tools at your disposal
	Determining what interests you most

11.

Before taking a boxing class, Jeff watched a demonstration about boxing at his local gym. Which type of informative speech topic was this about?

	Process
	Person
	Object
	Event

12.

What have scholars called organized groupings of information that help a learner's memory?

	Note books
	Sticky notes
	Chunks
	Outlines

13.

The speaking _____ to follow will be different based on the culture of the specific organization or business.

	rules
	norms
	procedures
	organizational patterns

14.

What term refers to thinking about what kinds of support you can use to bolster your major claims with respect to the occasion and setting in which you will speak?

	Belief
	Informal logic
	Intuition
	Contextual reasoning

15.

Which speech genre was most important to Aristotle?

	Celebratory
	Judicial
	Epideictic
	Deliberative

16.

The purpose of contextual reasoning is to keep in mind that there is more to choosing speech support than which of the following ideas?

	Cold, rational logic
	Library research
	Informal logic
	A Google search

17.

Which of the following types of speeches is used when receiving an award or honor?

	Presentation speeches
	Motivational speeches
	Introduction speeches
	Acceptance speeches

18.

Which refers to employing various tools and methods for gathering information about people?

	Establishing social norms
	Formal audience analysis
	Applying stereotypes
	Informal audience analysis

19.

Seeing the world through our own sets of beliefs, attitudes, and values is known as

	selective perception.
	external noise.
	listening.
	speaking.

20.

Which refers to understanding yourself to participate in a particular language, culture, and style?

	Gender
	Sexual orientation
	Race
	Ethnic identification

Answer 1

1. The correct answer is Option B. It includes appropriate and inappropriate things to say and how to say them.

2. The correct answer is Option C. This is an example of an appeal.

3. The correct answer is Option C. It is people you know and work closely with.

4. The correct answer is Option A. This is a way to establish rhythm.

Please post the other questions separately. As per the answering guidelines we are supposed to answer just one question or four sub parts of the same question.