ch 10

F

It is not necessary to credit others for their ideas, opinions, and theories when speaking in public

T

Speakers need not credit sources for ideas that are common knowledge

F

It is always necessary to acknowledge a source before summarizing the claim

is a brief description of the source's qualifications

A source qualifier

enhance your own authority and credibility.
help you avoid plagiarism.
demonstrate that reliable sources support your position

Crediting speech sources can

the page numbers of the source

Which of the following should not be included in a spoken citation?

alternate introductory phrases

To avoid mechanical delivery of speech sources, speakers should

F

Visual aids require no citations unless they are copyrighted material

testimony

Read the following oral citation and identify what type of source it refers to:
"On June 6, 2013 . . . before the U.S. Senate Foreign Relations Committee, Robert O. Blake Jr., Assistant Secretary, Bureau of South and Central Asian Affairs, revealed that labor conditions in Bangladesh . . .

F

A brief overview of someone else's ideas, opinions, or theories is a paraphrase

T

For each source used, speakers should alert the audience to the date of the source

a source qualifier

The phrase "Pulitzer Prize-winning author" is

common knowledge

Speakers need not credit sources for ideas that are

Source reliability

_________ refers to our level of trust in a source's credentials and track record for providing accurate information

F

Speakers should wait until the end of the speech to disclose any sources used