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speech quiz #2 practice

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Listening is a skill in human communication, and we studied five stages of listening.
Which of the following five stages suggests grasping the meaning of the message?
Grasp the meaning of the message
Listening is a skill in human communication, and we studied five stages of listening.
Which of the following five stages suggests first, hearing the message?
Responding
Analyzing the sociology of your audience includes considering
-their age.
-their religion.
-cultural factors such as race, nationality, and cultural identifiers.
Some reasons for anxiety about public speaking are fear of failure and fear of rejection.
false
All human communication is a process composed of certain necessary elements including:
A) outcome
B) people
C) Channel
Communication with one other person is known as interpersonal communication.
True
Which of the following best describes a broad concept of shared behaviors, attitudes, and
values of a group of people or society?
Culture
Which of the following refers to the extreme tendency to see the world through your own
culture; to evaluate your own culture as superior to others?
Ethonocentrism
About gender, and listening, according to Deborah Tannen, men and women have some
different communication styles.
True
This external business document is generally used to communicate information to a client,
patient, or vendor outside your company:
Letter
Applying for a teaching position at colleges and universities, an applicant would use which
of the following?
Curriculum vitae
Which of the following might be a question that an interviewer cannot ask on a job
interview?
Pregnancy status
This is not one of the keys to global and transcultural communication:
Share jokes
Which of the following best describes informal workplace conversations between
employees and superiors that do not follow a rule-based system?
Grapevine communication
It is NOT good practice to send a thank you letter to an employer for whom you have not
been made an offer.
False
Functional resumes:
Are good for entry level applicants.
Which of the following statements is true of communication?
The more you communicate the better communicator you will be.
The use of force to get someone to follow an instruction, power comes from one's ability
to punish refers to which of the following?
Coercive power.
Logical appeals refer to arguing on the basis of logic supported by facts and evidence.
True
Emotional appeals refer to the extent the listeners find you believable and competent.
false
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