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| According to your textbook, when the speech topic is one with which the audience is already familiar, they are more likely to listen if ____ |
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| the information is perceived to be new and intellectually stimulating |
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| Which of the following behaviors is most likely to produce a creative approach to a speech? |
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| Giving yourself enough time to be creative. |
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| Which of the following statements about creativity is most true? |
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| It is important to consider information from a variety of different perspectives. |
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| In a process speech you should ____ |
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| include precise, step-by-step instructions |
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| ____ is a researched informative speech that gives in-depth information. |
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| ____ is a method of informing that recounts a story of an event, a person's life, or some other account |
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| Memory aids, such as acronyms, are often referred to as ____ |
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| If in your informative speech on the Hope diamond you explained the size, shape, weight, and color of the diamond, you would be using a ____ |
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| "One of the ways of responding is with aversionīža feeling of dislike, a sort of running away from a person and avoiding him" is an example of a ____ |
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| In your informative speech on child development, you explain that by age three most other mammals are already independent and almost fully adults. Human babies, on the other hand, are still very much dependent on their mothers. This explanation is an example of a ____ |
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| The quickest way to define something is by ____ |
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| using a synonym and an antonym |
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| The sentence "A trowel is an instrument used for moving and smoothing concrete" defines trowel by ___ |
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| The derivation or history of a particular word is called its |
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| A speech that gives information about how to make gumbo may include a physical exhibition known |
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| When planning a demonstration speech, ____ |
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| having personal experience with your topic area is more critical than with other kinds of informative speeches |
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| 16. Pria says to Ling, "Matthew's speech was fun, really relevant to current events, and I can clearly remember his main points, but I didn't really learn anything new." Based on Pria's statement, what aspect of an effective informative speech did Matthew fail to fulfill? |
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| It was not intellectually stimulating. |
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| _A__ 17. A speech that provides in-depth information that is taken from careful research is ____ |
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| __B__ 18. An informative speech about the discovery of gravity and the historical reaction to this event is an expository speech that explains ____ |
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| historical events and forces |
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| _D___ 19. An informative speech about the life and music of Dizzy Gillespie is an expository speech that explains |
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| __C__ 20. An informative speech about the effects of the women's movement on how women are portrayed in popular movies is an expository speech that explains |
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| political, economic, social, or religious influences |
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| 21. According to your textbook, if your audience is not very familiar with your topic, they are less likely to be interested in hearing what you have to say. |
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| Creativity is a gift that some people have and others don't. |
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| 23. Repetition can help you improve your memory recall. |
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| 24. The etymology of a particular word will identify words that have the same or similar meanings. |
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| 25. Creativity does not involve productive thinking, only free association. |
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| 26. What are four guidelines that should be followed to build creativity? |
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| 27. One type of informative speech is a process speech. Define process speech and give an example of a topic for a process speech. Then, list the main points in order. Finally, indicate how you could effectively use a visual aid in that speech. |
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