Ethical decisions are an important part of public speaking because
public speaking is a form of power and it can be abused
Plagarism
is an ethical issue, same as stealing
Being an ethical speaker means
answering the "Yes" to all the guidelines for ethical speaking
In order to avoid plagarism when using an internet source to research your speech you should record
1. the title of the Internet document 2. the author or organization responsible for the document 3. the date on which the document was last updated
Your first responsibility as a speaker is to
ask yourself whether your speech goals are ethically sound
Good listeners
assess evidence and reasoning and elevate what they hear.
Which of the following are characteristics of plagarism
presenting ideas from other sources as your own and using wording from other sources as your own.
You should avoid based or abusive language in public speaking because it
DEFAMES, DEMEANS, AND DEMORALIZES, reinforces prejudical attitutudes, can stereotype
Global plagarism is defined as
using speech material entirely from one source and passing it off as your own work
When you restate words and ideas that someone has written on the Internet, and you do not give credit to that person, it is
a breach of ethics because the core idea structure, and some of the words are still not your own and they should be attributed.
Eample of incremental plagarism include using
the exact words of others as your own and rephrasing the words of others without crediting the source
A speaker is expected to behave ethically
all the time
a listener has a responsibility to encourgage the speaker by
1. showing support with appropriate facial expressions 2. sitting in a attentive posture 3. maintaining consistent eye contact with speaker
Patchwork plagarism occurs when
ties together words and ideas from several source without citations
Being thoroughly informed about the subject matter is an ethical consideration for all speakers.Thorough researching a topic means
1. making sure that the facts are stated accurately 2. researching both sides of an issue 3. acknowledge opposing viewpoints
Listening ethically means
1. focusing your attention on the speaker 2. keeping an open mind to controversal ideas 3. using good manners during the speech.
Presenting words or ideas as your own is a violation of the ethical value of
honesty
Although all speakers have the right to be hard, which of the following are not protected under the law?
1. speeches that contain falsehoods that destroy a persons reputation 2. threats against the life of the President of The united states of the U.S. 3. speeches that invite an audience to illegal actions
Manipulating statistics in making a speech is a
subtle form of dishonesty, that is unethical
The practice of name calling in public speaking is
1. protected as free speech under the Bill of Rights 2. Harmful to society 3. generally unethical
Speech goals and values may differ legitmatly from person to person. What is the public speakers responsibility in assessing a speech topic for a given situation
ask as many questions about the topic and audience as possibly
Connecting several sources together without giving credit to the source is called
patchwork plagarism
Active listening
gives the speaker their undivided attention, do not prejudge the speaker, do not allow themselves to be distracted
When business managers are asked to rank the communication skills that are most crucial to their jobs, which do they usually rank as number one
listening
Focusing on a persons unique accent or manner of speaking can cause a listner to
judge the speakers message unfairly, lose the point of the message, judge the speakers intellect
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A person can never listen too hard to the info contained in a speakers message
Concentration takes special effort when listening
spare brain time allows us to think apart other things. We talk more slowly than we think. Concentrating is physically demanding
Which of the following demonstrate jumping to conclusions when listening
putting words in the speakers mouth. Deciding that a speakers topic is not worth listening too. Deciding that a speech will be boring based on the title
Its difficult to resist distractions while listening because
we think so much faster than a speaker can talk
Which of the following concern the idea of suspending judgement when listening?
examining the speakers evidence, assessing the speakers reasoning, trying to understand the speakers idea
The keyword outline method of note taking
focuses on main points and supporting evidence
Effective listening requires that you ask which of the following about a speakers evidence
is true enough,, is it relevent, is it accurate, is it objective
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critcal thinking
It is easy to let your thoughts wander when listening because
concentrating is a difficult skill to master, you can process words much faster than they are spoken
One of the major sources of human interference in the speech communication process
is focusing on a speakers delivery and person appearance
Suspending judement while listening means considering things we dont agree with
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While developing your speech you should frame your topic creatively because it will help you
maintain audience interest
The introduction of a speech serves to
reveal the topic and purpose, preview main points, generate interest in the topic
The anxiety you may feel when you anticipate speaking publicly can be reduced by
giving more speeches
Which of the following are associated with effective extemperaneous speaking
using brief notes cards, knowing the subject very well, preparing a thorough outline, speaking conversationally
Practicing a speech out loud is necessary because
you cannot master your words choich by looking at your notes slightly, otherwise, you will not be able to time your speech accurately
A speaker gestures, eye contact, and other forms of body language help them
establish a personal connection with the audience
Which of the following methods of speech delivery do experts in public speaking recommend that novice speakers use for the classroom speeches
extemporaneous
Careful speeches developed involves
being sensitive to time limits, narrowing the topic
Structuring the body of a speech means paying attention to
the number of main points, the organizational format of main points, the transitional statements between main points
Effective speech preparation involves
rehearsing, organizing main ideas, developing the topic
An effective method to use when rehearsing an extemperaneous speech is
to concentrate on gaining control of ideas
For effective speech delivery the speaker should pay attention to
projecting confidence, the rate of speaking, voice volume
Experts in public speaking recommend that novice speakers use the extemperneous form of delivery for their speeches because
it combines careful preparation with conversational style
Speakers deal with nervousness by
thinking positively. tigthening and relaxing muscles, preparing thoroughly.