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test for comm app 2 (part 1)
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Debate/Speech
10th Grade
07/18/2007

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Term
T or F
business hads discovered that team work slows down productivity
Definition
False
Term
T or F
group discussion should have a goal
Definition
True
Term
T or F
Disscution is a good problem-solving tool
Definition
True
Term
T or F
people should be encouraged to change their minds as they hear aother ideas during a group discussion
Definition
True
Term
T or F
people who like to "go with the flow" do well at group discussion
Definition
False
Term
T or F
Reacearch indicates that five to seven members is the best size for a group
Definition
True
Term
T or F
not every person will talk, even in a very small group
Definition
True
Term
T or F
groups of seven or nore are often too big
Definition
True
Term
T or F
quiet people find it hard to talk in large group
Definition
True
Term
T or F
people seated in a U-shape feel more satisfied with their contributions to the group
Definition
False
Term
T or F
in a noncohisive group people are more conserned with personal goals
Definition
True
Term
T or F
Good discusions have a logical, sequential pattern
Definition
True
Term
T or F
it is alright to reject ideas during a brainstorm
Definition
False
Term
T or F
brainstorming sessions are a good time to decide on practical solutions
Definition
False
Term
T or F
People who join self-help groups may be better off, emotionally and physically, than those who face their problems alone
Definition
True
Term
T or F
a good discussion avoids conflict
Definition
False
Term
T or F
people are more likly to support a decision they helped shape
Definition
False
Term
T or F
advance prperation helps a discution go more smoothly
Definition
True
Term
T or F
the leader of a group should be the person who knows more about the issue than anyone else
Definition
False
Term
T or F
a leader should ask evauative questions at the beginning of a disscution
Definition
True
Term
T or F
leaders should draw out people by asking them direct questions
Definition
False
Term
T or F
give up an opinion if it means the group can reach a consensus
Definition
False
Term
T or F
a group should wait for a leader to emerge naturaly
Definition
False
Term
a good group member is open-minded and can interact with fellow group members in a (blank) rater than (blank) way
Definition
cooperative and competititive
Term
discussions are held back by people who avoid taking (blank)
Definition
responibility
Term
we can improve a discussion's chances for sucsess by paying attention to two phisical facters-the (blank) of the group and how group members are (blank) and one phsicological factor (blank)
Definition
size, seated, and cohesion
Term
groups of (blank) or fwewer are too small because they lack the divercity needed to give the discussion some spark
Definition
4
Term
many large delegates work to small groups called (blank)
Definition
communities
Term
if a group sits in a (blank) all participants can look at one other, helping
Definition
circle
Term
if a group fails to meet its (blank) members may lose intrest
Definition
objectives
Term
most groups should select a (blank) who will write down important ideas and decisions
Definition
recorder/security
Term
to (blank) the problem, break it down into smaller peices for inspection
Definition
analize
Term
Analizing a problem is sometimes called (blank)
Definition
factfinding
Term
learning the (blank) of a problem can help us gain insights into why people react to the problem the way they do
Definition
background
Term
one of the best ways to create solutions is called (blank)
Definition
brainstorming
Term
the best solution is one that clearly fits the (blank)`
Definition
criteria
Term
(blank) groups exist for a great variety of personal problens
Definition
self-help
Term
only when we entertain (blank) ideas can we understand how complex most problems really are
Definition
conflicting
Term
a disscussion is not worth the trouble unless a genuine (blank) reason is at stake
Definition
problem
Term
(blank) want every thing spelled out out and will quibble until they get what they want
Definition
nitpickers
Term
(blank) want to offer a solution whether they have given any thought to it or not
Definition
eager beavers
Term
(blank) don't dare take a position until they're sure what the "key people" will say
Definition
fence sitters
Term
(blank) are the group clown, people who seek attention
Definition
wise crackers
Term
(blank) look down at they're noses at the whole business of the group
Definition
superior beings
Term
(blank) don't know when to quit talking
Definition
dominater
Term
the group can only be effective as the (blank) member in the group
Definition
weakest
Term
the leader who is a (blank) must get the conversation started, keep it moving, and bring it to a close
Definition
moderator
Term
good leaders strive for (blank) participation
Definition
balenced
Term
if several speakers try to speak at once, preferance should be given to the one who has spoken (blank)
Definition
less
Term
leaders should provide occasional (blank) of what someone has said
Definition
parafrazes
Term
the leader should provide frequent (blank) of what the group has accomplished so far
Definition
summaries
Term
T or F
Newspapers are not good sources to look for job opportunities
Definition
False
Term
T or F
You must sell yourself in a job interview
Definition
True
Term
T or F
You mail or bring your dossier to a company
Definition
False
Term
T or F
You should list the computer applications you know how to use on your resume
Definition
True
Term
T or F
The longer the resume, the better chance you have to get the job
Definition
False
Term
When preparing for an interview, you try to guess (blank) ahead of the time
The questions
The location of the interview
How long the interview will take
How old your interviewer will be
Definition
The questions
Term
Your interview goal is to be so (blank) that you can relax and be sponteanous

Well dressed
Claver and funny
Well prepared
Good looking
Definition
Well prepared
Term
You resume should contain information about clubs and organization you belong to under the category of (blank)

Your objective and job goal
Personal data
Education and training
References
Definition
Personal data
Term
The names of the people who could recommend you for a job based on their experian working with you appear in the (blank) section of your resume

Your objective and job goal
Personal data
Education and training
References
Definition
References
Term
A puff ball question is (blank)

A waste of time
A confusing question
A chance to put your best foot forward
A complicated question with lots of hard answers
Definition
A chance to put your best foot forward
Term
Using stories/analogies or quotes to make your words come alive is called using (blank) in an interview

Sparklers
fire crackers
rockets
balloons
Definition
Sparklers
Term
Good answers to interview questions are sound bites that don't last more than about

10 seconds,
30 seconds
2 minutes
4 minutes
Definition
30 seconds
Term
An interview question is unethical or illegal if it seeks to gain information about (blank)

Your political affiliation
Your religion
Your sexual orientation
Any/All of the above
Definition
Any/All of the above
Term
Your parting (blank) will demonstrate your level of confidence in business awarness

Words
Handshake
Wave
Exit
Definition
Handshake
Term
You should arrive (blank) for your interview

An hour early
15 minutes early
on time
fashanably late
Definition
15 minutes early
Term
When you are developing a variety of personal contacts you can tap for information you are (blank)
Definition
Networking
Term
A (blank) is a collection of samples of your best work to show your future employer
Definition
Portfolio
Term
A (blank) is your personal inventory of skills and work experiance used to compile your resume
Definition
Dossier
Term
in the interviewing, process, you are the (blank)and the (blank)
Definition
product, sales person
Term
the (blank) will help you organize information
Definition
dossier
Term
plan to arrive (blank) minute early
Definition
10-15
Term
always follow your inter view with a
Definition
thank you
Term
T or F
a resume is a complete autobiography
Definition
false
Term
T or F
on a resume you put the most impressive credentials first in the education section
Definition
true
Term
T or F
jobs you've held are listed in crhronological order
Definition
false
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