What Must Student Speakers Keep in Mind When Preparing for Classroom

question 15

Multiple Choice

What must student speakers keep in mind when preparing for classroom speeches?

• A) statistics and testimony should be avoided by beginning speakers
• B) read all the material available on your topic
• C) understand the number and types of supporting material required
• D) variety in the mix of supporting materials will only confuse the audience

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Definitions:

Dual-Process Theory

The proposal that judgment involves two types of thinking: a fast, efficient, but sometimes faulty set of strategies, and a slower, more laborious, but less risky set of strategies.

System II

Often refers to a mode of thinking that is slower, more deliberative, and more logical than fast, automatic, intuitive responses (System I thinking).

Quantifiable

Capable of being measured or expressed as a quantity, enabling numerical assessment or comparison.

System II

A term often used in psychology to describe the deliberative, analytical form of cognition that requires concentration and is slower than intuitive thinking.