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Cumulative Exam Cumulative Exam Review Questions and Answers Already Passed Which statement shows appropriate maturity, sensitivity, and respect for an interview? ✔✔"I left my last job because... there were few opportunities to advance." Why is it sometimes best to make a phone call or personal contact when conveying sensitive information? ✔✔Those methods have less likelihood of being misinterpreted. According to the lecture, you should limit your speech to ____ to ____ main points. ✔✔c. 3, 5 During feedback which of the following would be communicated? ✔✔d. all of the above Explain the differences between interpersonal and impersonal communication. Give an example of both types of communication in your explanation. ✔✔Explanations should include the idea that interpersonal communication is a sharing of personal information (including thoughts, ideas, hopes, biographical information, etc.) in the hopes of building a relationship between people and that impersonal communication has a lack of sharing personal information typically happening between two people who are focused on getting something done. Examples of interpersonal might include: communication between friends, family, new acquaintances Examples of impersonal might include: customer/employee interaction, business transactions,etc ______________: a written break-down of what you will write in a clear and logical fashion. ✔✔d. Outline Jamal has to write a research paper on the Vietnam War. Before he starts researching, he sits down with his laptop and begins typing different ideas about Vietnam that pop into his mind. At which step of the research process is Jamal? What specifically is he doing in that step? ✔✔A sample response follows: Jamal is in the prewriting stage of research, and he is brainstorming What's the best way for any speaker to create a instant bond with the audience? ✔✔d. tell a humorous story about public speaking ___________ is an interference in the channel of communication. ✔✔d. Noise What is the definition of "innuendo"? ✔✔an indirect statement implying something negative about a person or thing Which of the following would help build effective verbal communication skills? ✔✔c. developing a better vocabulary Write a simile, a metaphor and an example of alliteration that could be used during a speech or presentation. ✔✔Student answers will vary but should include 1 simile, 1 metaphor and 1 example of alliteration. A __________ organizational style is the best choice if your main points need to go in a certain order. ✔✔b. chronological Your teacher has asked you and your group to solve the problem of tardiness in your class. What steps will you and your group will take to solve this problem? ✔✔Answers will vary, but should include things like: - Analyze the problem - Generate creative solutions - Select the best solution - Take action Why is getting a meeting request from a friend different from receiving one from an individual's boss? ✔✔This is because the relationship dimension of the request would be different. A meeting request boss implies that this discussion would be professional and work-related. While a meeting request from a friend would be more casual. To ___________ means to change something to suit different circumstances or serve a different purpose. ✔✔d. adapt Describe the type of conversation that would be most appealing to a time-oriented listener. ✔✔A time oriented listener would want a brief, to the point conversation. When you want to "paint a picture" for your audience, you should use _____________. ✔✔d. vivid language Which of the following is not an example of biased language? ✔✔c. "Everyone has a right to his or her opinion." Which of the following is the best example of a vivid description? ✔✔b. Snails raced past them and the trees seemed to age as they pounded the pavement with one heavy foot after another. What kind of information can be found in the Occupational Outlook Handbook? ✔✔I, II, and III Answering your phone is an example of ______________. ✔✔b. choosing a sound to focus on Suzanne's World History teacher has assigned her to write a speech about Winston Churchill and his importance during World War II. Which of the following are not credible sources Suzanne can use in her speech? ✔✔a. a website written by her high school friend When I was younger, I deeply enjoyed attending Tae Kwon Do classes, so I decided to study how learning martial arts affects children. I posed the question: How do children benefit from studying a martial art such as Tae Kwon Do in elementary school? I found that studying martial arts can be useful to young children in many ways. According to one source, "Tae Kwon Do helps children learn discipline and develop a strong work ethic." In addition, martial arts help children stay active and healthy. How can Talya improve her introduction? ✔✔by properly citing her source ________________ should be used when you want to illustrate a point and connect to the audience, and can be explanatory, exemplary, or persuasive. Be sure they are short and few, in logical and chronological order, and that you always draw clear connections to your topic. ✔✔b. Narrations [Show More]

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