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Question 71

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As the size oyour audience increases, your presentation should usually become more

A) formal.
B) flexible.
C) extemporaneous.
D) punctual.
E) informal.

F) A) and C)
G) B) and E)

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Question 72

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Dimitri plans to give a speech to his classmates about the principles ophysics behind the design ohybrid automobiles. The most important factor for Dimitri to consider when analyzing his audience is probably its

A) age.
B) group membership.
C) attitude toward the speaker.
D) knowledge about the topic.
E) size.

F) A) and C)
G) A) and D)

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Iyou were giving a persuasive speech to a general audience on the issue oimmigration reform, the most important factor to consider when analyzing your audience would probably be its

Iyou were giving a persuasive speech on Medicare to members othe American Association oRetired Persons AARP) , the most important factor to consider when analyzing your audience would probably be the

The primary purpose ospeechmaking is to demonstrate your command othe topic.

Fran Breit, the golpro at a local municipal course, has been asked by a social club to give a talk about how to play golf. What is probably the most important factor for Fran to consider in preparing her presentation?

Iyou were constructing an audience-analysis questionnaire and wanted to learn how many oyour listeners had ever heard othe Salem witch trials, which othe following would be the best kind oquestion to ask?

Egocentrism means that audiences typically approach speeches by asking "Why is this important for me?"

According to your textbook, which othe following is a situational characteristic oa speech audience?

The process oaudience adaptation is over by the time a speaker starts delivering the speech.

Audience analysis is only important after a speaker has completed research for a speech.

The __________ will usually dictate how long a speech should be.

Interest, knowledge, and attitude are the three most important factors to consider when determining an audience's disposition toward a speaker's topic.

According to your textbook, public speakers need to be audience-centered.

According to your textbook, what are the three primary factors to consider when assessing an audience's disposition toward a speech topic?