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ENGL201 - Speech Communication 1

Final Exam
1. ______________ happens when a person talks to oneself or himself mentally to process
information being received. - intrapersonal
2. We __________________ information to the intended audience by providing instructions or
directions, description of something, or explanation of how and why an object or a process
operates or reports. - convey
3. Conversation is the most informal, least purposive and least intimate. - true
4. This represents information about yourself that others know but you don't. - blind self
5. A communication model where both parties involved (encoder-decoder-interpreter) in a
communication situation. - Osgood and Schramm
6. According to George Wilkins, _________________ is the most important of all means of
communication. - Speech
7. A communication model that makes use of a helix, or a coil in spiral form, to illustrate the
dynamic nature of communication. - Dance's Helical
8. Meanings are assigned or labeled to units and symbols. - schema
9. This is essential to participation in democracy. No obligation of our school merits greater. -
Good Speech
10. This type of transition device adds one idea to another, reinforcing the major points of the
speech. Examples of this include "also," "in addition to," "just as important," and "not only." -
complementary transition

11. Referred to as listener. - decoder

12. Speech communication is an integral part of our lives. - true

13. Emphatic listening is when we listen without feelings and emotions. - false

14. Dyadic communication involves two people getting together to have a conversation. - true

15. In its most complex form, the inter-communication process is the exchange of information
between many parties. - false

16. This is the process of thinking, planning and organizing thoughts. - Ideation

17. Listening is both a rare skill and delicate art. - true

18. This establishes the main thrust of the speech. This is like the thesis statement being taught in
writing courses. - central idea

19. Its purpose is to carry out an organization’s objectives and purposes defining goal-directed
behavior for efficiency and effectiveness. - Organizational Communication

20. The memorized script is usually written by the speaker and read during the actual speech. -
false

21. Comprehensive listening is when we listen with emotions. - false

22. A communication process through words, symbols or texts. - verbal

23. It is the melodious pattern that is placed on a syllable, word, phrase or sentence. - Intonation

24. A type of situation wherein an interview is conducted to provide the chance to report deviations
from policies, or acceptable patterns of behavior, also aiming to secure an agreement to perform
something consistently in accordance to expectations. - Correcting or reprimanding

25. It refers to the most commonly used language of a community. - dialect

26. This is the tendency of a member of the group to agree with others. Some of the reasons for
agreeing with others' opinions are brought about by social influence, or the particular group
itself. - Conformity

27. This is the content which is organized and encoded in language understood by the speakers and
transmitted verbally or nonverbally through channels. - messages

28. Accuracy means that facts should be correct and current. - true

29. Live orientation refers to the social, education, psychological, emotional, and cultural
experiences accumulated in one's life. - false

30. A model of communication designed for telephone communication and describes

communication as a one-way process of transmission and reception of messages. - Shannon-
Weaver Model

31. _______________ is the second level that takes place primarily when two people are involved
in the process. - interpersonal

32. Communication between and among cultural communities and nations to promote
understanding and goodwill. - intercultural communication

33. Listening for pleasure, entertainment or enjoyment. - Appreciative listening

34. Communication is a _______________ process, ever-changing, ever-moving and in a state of

flux. - dynamic
35. We ________________ to request for information, assistance, services or supplies without
persuasive effort. - inquire

36. Comments raised by the listener. - Feedback

37. It refers to the situation where the communication process takes place. - Context

38. We listen to understand the feelings and emotions of others. This means that there is a need to
give attention to the sentiments of another person. - Emphatic Listening

39. An extemporaneous speech is similar to an impromptu. - true

40. Communication is _____________. If there are two persons speaking, in reality there are
several persons interacting via the perceptions attached to the message sent and received. -
complex

41. A communication process through signs, symbols and gestures. - Nonverbal

42. This is the medium used by the speakers in encoding and decoding messages. - channel

43. Communication between progressive nations and developing societies of the world in order to
facilitate the total development of individuals and nations. - development communication

44. This is a natural process of receiving aural and visual stimuli. - Hearing

45. We _______________ by giving information and persuading. We divert, amuse, decrease

tension or build rapport with the audience. - entertain

46. The active phase of speech reception. - Listening

47. This is one of the four interrelated components you should look into when delivering a public
speech wherein the key is to deliver the thoughts in the most concise way, keeping in mind time
limitations. - speech

48. When it comes to non-verbal communication, it is essential to understand how it works and how
to leverage on it to be able to communicate effectively. - true

49. Many people think that communication means to talk with at least one other person, but this is
not the case. The first level of communication is intrapersonal. - true

50. This kind of speech is known for its tough approach and language. This is usually anticipated as
a highlight that has the potential to excite the audience to thought and action. - Key note speech