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1. The Constitution of the United States allows for complete freedom of speech.
a.
True
b.
False
ANSWER:
False
FEEDBACK:
Correct
Incorrect
False. Things like slander are illegal as is yelling FIRE! in a crowded theater.
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True / False
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False
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2. “Rightsabilities” means we can do whatever is within our rights.
a.
True
b.
False
ANSWER:
False
FEEDBACK:
Correct
Incorrect
False. It means we should try to balance what we can do and what we should do.
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QUESTION TYPE:
True / False
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False
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10/23/2014 3:49 PM
3. Brianna marches in a protest against the World Trade Organization; she’s encountering diversity with resistance.
a.
True
b.
False
ANSWER:
True
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True / False
HAS VARIABLES:
False
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4. Diverse groups of people can come together in productive, civil, and ethical ways, despite their obvious differences. Common
responses to diversity include resistance, assimilation, and accommodation.
a.
True
b.
False
ANSWER:
True
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True / False
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False
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5. People who respond to diversity by assimilating may create alternative institutions.
a.
True
b.
False
ANSWER:
False
FEEDBACK:
Correct
Incorrect
False. This characterizes resistance, not assimilation.
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True / False
HAS VARIABLES:
False
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6. Upon arriving to college and encountering diverse religious and political ideas, Caitlin decided to reject or surrender her longtime
beliefs. Her response is an example of assimilation.
a.
True
b.
False
ANSWER:
True
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True / False
HAS VARIABLES:
False
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7. A multivocal society is one that permits only certain voices to be heard.
a.
True
b.
False
ANSWER:
False
FEEDBACK:
Correct
Incorrect
False. A multivocal society seeks out a variety of opinions and gives them a recognized
voice.
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True / False
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False
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8. Accommodating groups allow themselves to rethink ideas and hear diverse ideas from a variety of perspectives.
a.
True
b.
False
ANSWER:
True
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QUESTION TYPE:
True / False
HAS VARIABLES:
False
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10/23/2014 3:57 PM
9. Taking a dialogical perspective means eventually coming to an agreement with the audience.
a.
True
b.
False
ANSWER:
False
FEEDBACK:
Correct
Incorrect
False. People might not ever agree on certain topics, but the key is to present ideas
honestly and respect other people’s opinions.
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True / False
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False
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10. According to Amitai Etzioni, it’s important to deal with every issue when you engage in dialogue with others who have major
disagreements with you. This prevents you from sweeping less important matters under the rug.
a.
True
b.
False
ANSWER:
False
FEEDBACK:
Correct
Incorrect
False. You don’t have to deal with every issue.
POINTS:
1
QUESTION TYPE:
True / False
HAS VARIABLES:
False
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11. Heckling is common in political gatherings, but university audiences are too sophisticated and open-minded to shout down a
speaker.
a.
True
b.
False
ANSWER:
False
FEEDBACK:
Correct
Incorrect
False. Listeners in college classrooms are sometimes disruptive or impolite, which can
interfere with learning.
POINTS:
1
QUESTION TYPE:
True / False
HAS VARIABLES:
False
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12. A dialogical perspective is a mind-set linked to cultural values of honesty, openness, and freedom of choice.
a.
True
b.
False
ANSWER:
True
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True / False
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False
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13. Ethical listeners listen only to the side of an issue that they agree with.
a.
True
b.
False
ANSWER:
False
FEEDBACK:
Correct
Incorrect
False. Ethical listeners expose themselves to both sides of arguments.
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True / False
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False
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14. One way to disrupt a presentation and silence a speaker is by whispering to a friend during the speech.
a.
True
b.
False
ANSWER:
True
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True / False
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False
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15. Plagiarism involves making up information.
a.
True
b.
False
ANSWER:
False
FEEDBACK:
Correct
Incorrect
False; that’s fabrication.
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True / False
HAS VARIABLES:
False
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16. All you have to do to avoid plagiarism when you cut and paste material from the Internet is to change a few words here and there
and cite the Internet source in your references at the end of your outline.
a.
True
b.
False
ANSWER:
False
FEEDBACK:
Correct
Incorrect
False. This is improper paraphrase. You need to cite the source in the text as well as at
the end of the outline.
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True / False
HAS VARIABLES:
False
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17. The Internet has made plagiarism easier and more common.
a.
True
b.
False
ANSWER:
True
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QUESTION TYPE:
True / False
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False
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18. Of the three responses to diversity, assimilation in which you embrace new perspectives and surrender most of your previous
beliefs is the response that leads to a multivocal society.
a.
True
b.
False
ANSWER:
False
FEEDBACK:
Correct
Incorrect
False. Accommodation leads to multivocal society.
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True / False
HAS VARIABLES:
False
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19. The U.S. rules against plagiarism are applicable in every culture globally.
a.
True
b.
False
ANSWER:
False
FEEDBACK:
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Incorrect
False. Some cultures don’t have the same rules about intellectual property.
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False
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20. A good way to avoid plagiarism is to cite your sources within your speech.
a.
True
b.
False
ANSWER:
True
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False
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21. When you download a picture from the Internet onto a PowerPoint slide, if you don’t include on the slide the URL of the website
where you got the picture, you are plagiarizing
a.
True
b.
False
ANSWER:
True
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True / False
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False
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22. Rules of plagiarism require you to document results of experiments you personally conduct.
a.
True
b.
False
ANSWER:
False
FEEDBACK:
Correct
Incorrect
False. It is not necessary to document your own experiments
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True / False
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False
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23. If you properly cite your sources in the speech itself, you do not need to list your references at the end.
a.
True
b.
False
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ANSWER:
False
FEEDBACK:
Correct
Incorrect
False. Avoiding plagiarism involves properly citing sources in your speech and providing
a list of references at the end.
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True / False
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False
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24. Shawna needs seven sources in her speech; she only has five, so she makes up citations from Time, the New York Times, and the
Boston Globe. This unethical behavior is called fabrication.
a.
True
b.
False
ANSWER:
True
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True / False
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False
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25. Lakshmi came from India, became a Christian, married a man from Montana, and never again spoke her native language. Her
response to diversity is called ________.
a.
resistance.
b.
activism.
c.
assimilation.
d.
accommodation.
e.
multivocal.
ANSWER:
c
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False
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26. Manuel responds to diversity by acknowledging real differences between himself and members of other cultural groups, but he
shows a willingness to listen to their ideas and evaluate them fairly. His response is called _________
a.
resistant.
b.
defiant.
c.
assimilation.
d.
accommodation.
e.
multivocal.
ANSWER:
d
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Multiple Choice
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27. According to Deborah Tannen, which expression is an example of how language makes our culture an “argument culture”?
a.
‘Culture wars’
b.
‘Fighting for your rights’
c.
‘Battleground states’
d.
‘Shoot down ideas’
e.
All of the above
ANSWER:
e
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28. Your concern with ethics should begin ________
a.
at the point when you begin gathering information.
b.
at the time you decide upon a persuasive purpose.
c.
as soon as you get the speech assignment.
d.
when you have questionable information and must decide whether or not to present it.
e.
when you begin your audience analysis.
ANSWER:
c
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False
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29. What are the democratic principles that guide ethical speaking?
a.
habits of integrity, passion, honesty, and cultural sensitivity
b.
habits of research, honesty, fairness, and civility
c.
habits of research, citation, honesty, and fairness
d.
habits of commitment, passion, compromise, and civility
e.
habits of integrity, honesty, fairness, and cultural sensitivity
ANSWER:
b
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30. In The Magic of Dialogue, Daniel Yankelovich defines empathy as ________
a.
putting aside a know-it–all attitude.
b.
scrutinizing your own assumptions with an open mind.
c.
regarding each other’s opinions as important.
d.
understanding other perspectives and identifying emotionally.
e.
avoiding demonizing the other side.
ANSWER:
d
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Multiple Choice
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False
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31. According to Daniel Yanelovich, dialogue requires which set of conditions?
a.
respons-ibility and authenticity
b.
mutuality, synergy, open-mindedness
c.
equality, empathy, examination
d.
accommodation, authenticity, active listening
e.
inclusiveness and invitational rhetoric
ANSWER:
c
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32. Which of the following is NOT one of Amitai Etzioni’s rules of engagement for productive dialogue?
a.
Don’t demonize the other side or depict it as completely negative.
b.
Don’t feel you must deal with every issue.
c.
Don’t abandon your personal convictions.
d.
Talk more about non-negotiable rights than needs, wants, and interests.
e.
Don’t offend the other party’s deeply held moral commitments.
ANSWER:
d
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Multiple Choice
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False
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33. Which social virtue is grounded in courtesy and involves choosing to understand and work with others?
a.
accommodation
b.
assimilation
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c.
civility
d.
multivocality
e.
diversity
ANSWER:
c
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False
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34. According to the text, what is a major reason to develop a habit of research?
a.
The information you find will most likely be interesting.
b.
You are practicing civility when you do so.
c.
It helps you become more dialogical as a speaker.
d.
You will be less likely to plagiarize speech materials if you do extensive research.
e.
You owe it to your audience to know what you’re talking about.
ANSWER:
e
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35. You’re listening to a speaker who’s giving false information, playing on emotions, and otherwise manipulating listeners. You think
you should say something, but you don’t want to embarrass the speaker or make a scene. This is a(n) ________
a.
ethical dilemma.
b.
dilemma about heckling.
c.
quest for truthfulness.
d.
unwillingness to hear a diverse perspective.
e.
example of multivocality and dialogical listening.
ANSWER:
a
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False
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36. Two students quoted word-for-word the same example about killer bees; neither credited the source, and they worked on their
speeches separately. What is this situation an example of?
a.
plagiarism
b.
unsubstantiated material
c.
quoting material out of context
d.
fabrication
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e.
examination
ANSWER:
a
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37. Dan borrowed a speech his roommate gave the previous semester and presented it as his own. This type of plagiarism is called
________
a.
improper paraphrase.
b.
cut-and-paste plagiarism.
c.
cultural plagiarism.
d.
deliberate fraud.
e.
accidental plagiarism.
ANSWER:
d
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Multiple Choice
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False
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38. A history professor downloaded a map from the Internet onto a PowerPoint slide, not realizing that she needed to put the URL of
the source on her slide. This is an example of ________
a.
improper paraphrase.
b.
cut-and-paste plagiarism.
c.
cultural plagiarism.
d.
deliberate fraud.
e.
accidental plagiarism.
ANSWER:
e
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QUESTION TYPE:
Multiple Choice
HAS VARIABLES:
False
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39. When do you need to cite your source?
a.
When you give your personal insights about your topic.
b.
When you quote a unique phrase spoken by a character in a television comedy.
c.
When you provide generally accepted facts.
d.
When you tell the audience about experiments you personally conduct.
e.
When you paraphrase a well-known folktale.
ANSWER:
b
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Multiple Choice
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False
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40. Kevin made up a survey he used on his speech about texting and driving. This is called ________.
a.
plagiarism.
b.
exaggeration.
c.
fabrication.
d.
rumormongering.
e.
slander.
ANSWER:
c
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QUESTION TYPE:
Multiple Choice
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False
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41. Give examples of the three responses to diversity. Explain how each response functions for a particular group
ANSWER:
Answers should include resisting, assimilating, and accommodating. Examples will vary.
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Objective Short Answer
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False
STUDENT ENTRY MODE:
Basic
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42. Identify and explain three conditions that are required if true dialogue is to take place.
ANSWER:
Answers should include equality or mutual respect; empathy or mutual attempts to understand each
other’s perspectives; examination or the willingness to examine one’s own as well as the other’s
assumptions with an open mind
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1
QUESTION TYPE:
Objective Short Answer
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False
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Basic
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43. List and explain three common guidelines for ethical speaking in a democratic society.
ANSWER:
Answers should include 1) Develop a habit of research or searching through several sources
representing a variety of perspectives; 2) Be honest and fair or present material truthfully and in a
balanced way; 3) Practice civility or exercise self-control, moderation, compromise.
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False
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Basic
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48. Describe dialogical speaking and listening, and identify ways you can become a more dialogical speaker.
ANSWER:
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Essay
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False
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Basic
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49. You want to be an ethical speaker. Define and give examples of two mistakes you might make that would
make you less than ethical. Then explain what you can do to avoid these mistakes.
ANSWER:
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QUESTION TYPE:
Essay
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False
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Basic
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10/23/2014 5:39 PM
50. In public discourse, many people are irresponsible listeners. What guidelines would you give a group of
people who were concerned about this problem and wanted to listen more ethically?
ANSWER:
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1
QUESTION TYPE:
Essay
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False
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Basic
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10/23/2014 5:39 PM
51. A friend asks to use your informative speech from your public speaking class next semester. How do you
respond? Give a complete discussion of your reasoning.
ANSWER:
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1
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QUESTION TYPE:
Essay
HAS VARIABLES:
False
STUDENT ENTRY MODE:
Basic
DATE CREATED:
10/23/2014 5:40 PM
DATE MODIFIED:
10/23/2014 5:40 PM