COM 100 Introduction to Human Communication At Home Final Exam Part 2 (true/false) ***This will get you 47/50***

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Introduction to Human Communication At Home Final Exam Part 2 Question 1 of 50 It is not necessary to select an organization pattern for the body of your speech if your audience is familiar with the c... ontent. True False Question 2 of 50 Perception checking will not help you with Step 2 in DECIDE. True False Question 3 of 50 Claims support a thesis; proof supports claims; development supports proof. True False Question 4 of 50 Persuasive speeches that use coercion to force the audience to change the way individuals think and feel is ethical. True False Question 5 of 50 In public speaking situations, the listener determines your credibility as a speaker. True False Question 6 of 50 When you reduce listening barriers, you can increase your understanding of the sender's message. True False Question 7 of 50 Making choices about words for your messages involves situation and purpose, but does not need to involve audience. True False Question 8 of 50 A supportive climate for group communication exists when people know that they trust each other and can communicate openly. True False Question 9 of 50 Noise in the communication model is defined as literal sounds in the environment that interfere with communication, and it doesn't include any psychological thoughts, worries, and feelings that capture people's attention. True False Question 10 of 50 Empathic listening is the highest level of listening, but it is not difficult to master. True False Question 11 of 50 Listening for information would really only be used in the classroom. True False Question 12 of 50 Moving toward a problem-orientation during group discussion can decrease defensiveness and lead to more effective communication. True False Question 13 of 50 Gaining a better understanding of the elements of nonverbal communication can help you to create messages that are more precise and have more persuasive meaning. True False Question 14 of 50 Careful choice of conversational language in interpersonal communication situations depends on the same factors as choices of language in other situations. True False Question 15 of 50 Your audience will be more likely to understand your informative speech if you organize your ideas logically. True False Question 16 of 50 Communication is a transaction of creating shared meaning. True False Question 17 of 50 The introduction should be like a map of the speech since it allows the audience to anticipate the main ideas of your speech. True False Question 18 of 50 Strategies for making your informative speech more memorable include reinforcing key words verbally and nonverbally. True False Question 19 of 50 Group communication norms are only important to the group leader. True False Question 20 of 50 Your purpose for communicating should be evident to anyone who is listening to you. True False Question 21 of 50 A strategy for overcoming cultural barriers to listening is to listen for overall content. True False Question 22 of 50 There is enough support material in a speech if the speaker finishes on time. True False Question 23 of 50 Physical movement during effective speech delivery should be only gestures that can be seen from the back of the room. True False Question 24 of 50 The key difference between formal groups and informal groups is the presence of very explicit and expected communication norms for the formal groups. True False Question 25 of 50 Listening is not a necessary skill in terms of the leader fulfilling all of the functions he or she needs to complete in effective group communication. True False Question 26 of 50 You need to be able to plan for communication situations in both formal and informal situations. True False Question 27 of 50 The introduction and conclusion of a speech include the same information, and no variance exists between them since they both have the same purpose. True False Question 28 of 50 Paralanguage is really not that important in communication since it doesn't provide many important clues when communicating. True False Question 29 of 50 Group discussion will increase when an evaluative response, instead of a descriptive response, is promoted within groups. True False Question 30 of 50 Decisions about volume in your vocal delivery are important because it is impossible for volume to alter the meaning of words or ideas. True False Question 31 of 50 Asking your audience a rhetorical question during a public speech is one effective way to establish a motive for listening. True False Question 32 of 50 Assertive speakers tell their listeners what they mean and what they expect. True False Question 33 of 50 Communication channels are verbal, and they cannot be nonverbal. True False Question 34 of 50 You need to base your public speaking decisions about content, organization, and delivery on your personality. True False Question 35 of 50 Effective vocal delivery means ensuring your audience understands you by making decisions about leaving maximum time for questions and answers. True False Question 36 of 50 Speeches should have only one kind of support rather than integrating different kinds so the audience can easily understand the message. True False Question 37 of 50 Similarities do not exist between the way men and women communicate, only stark differences. True False Question 38 of 50 The authoritarian leadership style seeks input from others in the group. True False Question 39 of 50 Your self-concept is not usually influenced by your communication with others or their feedback to you. True False Question 40 of 50 Sharing the denotative meaning of a word with your audience does not guarantee that you are sharing the connotative meaning. True False Question 41 of 50 The extemporaneous speech is the most appropriate choice of delivery methods for most public speaking situations. True False Question 42 of 50 Effective delivery of a speech is one that matches the situation, goal, and content. True False Question 43 of 50 Support material is information that directly helps the speaker make his or her point clear to the audience. True False Question 44 of 50 The listening process includes selecting, attending, understanding, remembering, and responding. True False Question 45 of 50 Proxemics rarely differ from culture to culture. True False Question 46 of 50 In oral communication, the nonverbal channel is not continuous and sometimes is not active in communication. True False Question 47 of 50 Anticipatory metacommunication is an effective way of reflecting on the communication you just participated in. True False Question 48 of 50 It is important to have a thesis statement or central idea that reflects only one topic because multiple topics are more confusing to understand and to support. True False Question 49 of 50 Communication is the negotiation of sharing your meaning and trying to understand others. True False Question 50 of 50 Audiences look for nonverbal cues that the verbal message is believable. True False [Show More]

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