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Question #1
Samuel is at his desk working on a report when he becomes aware of an argument down the hall. He forgets the report and tries to determine who is in the argument. When he first perceived the argument, he was
A.
hearing
B.
listening
C.
attending
D.
understanding
Question #2
When listening to someone, it is important to quickly
A.
judge the speaker by his/her appearance
B.
determine the speaker's main ideas
C.
ask questions
D.
write down everything that the speaker says
Question #3
To encourage audience members to listen to his speech on saving for retirement, Colin explained to his audience he could teach them how to become millionaires. Which technique for encouraging effective listening was he using?
A.
convince them to engage
B.
use realistic examples
C.
cue your listeners
D.
make your listeners care
Question #4
Consciously focusing on words and sounds to make sense of the message is
A.
hearing
B.
nonverbal communication
C.
listening
D.
auditory association
Question #5
Jen is listening to Charlotte's speech on global warming. Jen does not believe global warming is a problem, and she refuses to listen to what Charlotte has to say. Which element of active listening does Jen need to work on?
A.
anticipating
B.
adjustment
C.
attention
D.
attitude
Question #6
All types of bodily movement can add interest to your speech.
A.
TRUE
B.
FALSE
Question #7
Aengus is speaking in monotone. He asks the audience a rhetorical question, but most of the audience members don't realize this because his voice does not go up at the end of the sentence. This is an example of using poor ______________.
A.
articulation
B.
pitch and inflection
C.
pronunciation
D.
vocal quality
Question #8
Stress during a presentation may cause:
A.
tightened vocal cords, leading to restricted vocal pitch.
B.
a wave of exhaustion, leading you to take a nap on the podium.
C.
increased adrenaline, leading to relaxed muscles and a calm demeanor
D.
decreased perspiration, leading to dehydration.
Question #9
Facial expressions are not only critical for portraying emotion, they are also closely tied to the audience’s perception of the speaker’s
A.
credibility
B.
knowledge
C.
wisdom
D.
experience
E.
expertise
Question #10
The relative highness or lowness in one’s voice is the
A.
timbre
B.
inflection
C.
pitch
D.
rate
E.
tone
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