QUESTION 1
Burke’s theory of Identification requires a speaker to do which of the following?
Burke’s theory was based on linear communication, so the message was the focus of the communication.
Burke believed the goal of a speaker was to provide adequate facts to ensure understanding and knowledge.
Burke was very concerned about the impact of noise and interference on the communication of a message.
Burke focused on ensuring the speaker analyzes the audience carefully to find a way to make a connection with them.
10 points
QUESTION 2
How can a listener communicate nonverbally that they are listening to a speaker?
10 points
QUESTION 3
Which of the following is this statement an example of?
“If my years as a Marine taught me anything, it is that caution is the best policy in this sort of situation.”
Pathos
Ethos
Logos
Thanos
10 points
QUESTION 4
You have been invited to speak to a group of Bryant & Stratton Campus Directors and Deans about increasing the college’s commitment to community service in your community. What steps would you take to build your ethos for the audience?
10 points
QUESTION 5
Based on Aristotle’s Rhetorical Theory, who/what has the most important role in communication:
the message
the speaker
the receiver
the channel
10 points
QUESTION 6
What techniques can you as a listener use to help you stay focused on a presenter and hear what they are trying to say?
Reduce the things around you that tend to distract (your cell phone, classmates, the window).
Take notes on what the speaker is talking about so that you can ask questions at the end.
Don’t jump to conclusions about what you anticipate the speaker is saying
All the above
10 points
QUESTION 7
Which of the following is this statement an example of?
“You will never be satisfied in life if you don’t seize this opportunity. Do you want to live the rest of your years yearning to know what would have happened if you just jumped when you had the chance?”
Pathos
Ethos
Logos
Thanos
10 points
QUESTION 8
You have been invited to speak to a group of Bryant & Stratton Campus Directors and Deans about increasing the college’s commitment to community service in your community. How will you appeal to their pathos?
10 points
QUESTION 9
You have been invited to speak to a group of Bryant & Stratton Campus Directors and Deans about increasing the college’s commitment to community service in your community. What logos would you provide for them to convince them?
10 points
QUESTION 10
Which of the following is this statement an example of?
“More than one hundred peer-reviewed studies have been conducted over the past decade, and none of them suggests that this is an effective treatment for hair loss.”
Pathos
Ethos
Logos
Thanos
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