Public Speaking C.17 Persuasion Methods

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What are the main factors that persuade people according to public speaking principles?

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People are persuaded by a speaker due to factors such as credibility, emotional appeal, logical reasoning, and the speaker's delivery.

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What type of fallacy is exemplified by presenting only two options when more exist?

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This is known as an either-or fallacy.

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What are the two most important factors affecting the credibility of a persuasive speaker?

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The two most important factors are competence and character.

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What reasoning error is made when a conclusion is drawn from insufficient evidence?

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This is called a hasty generalization.

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What is an error in reasoning commonly referred to in public speaking?

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An error in reasoning is called a fallacy.

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What is the role of emotional appeal in persuasion?

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Emotional appeal aims to connect with the audience's feelings to influence their attitudes or behaviors.

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CCSS.RI. 9-10.8

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Define credibility in the context of public speaking.

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Credibility refers to the audience's perception of the speaker's trustworthiness and expertise.

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What is a logical fallacy?

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A logical fallacy is an error in reasoning that undermines the logic of an argument.

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How can a speaker enhance their credibility?

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A speaker can enhance their credibility by demonstrating knowledge, being honest, and establishing a connection with the audience.

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What is the significance of character in persuasive speaking?

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Character influences how the audience perceives the speaker's integrity and trustworthiness.

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