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A manuscript speech is written out word for word and read to the audience.

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Impromptu speaking gives more precise control over thought and language than does extemporaneous speaking.

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Vocalized pauses are an effective way to increase a speaker's credibility.

Nonverbal communication is based on a speaker's

Good speech delivery conveys a speaker's ideas without calling attention to itself.

In the United States, public speakers who establish strong eye contact with listeners are usually perceived as less credible than speakers who have weaker eye contact.

The relative highness or lowness ospeech sounds is called _______________ .

Most people recognize and understand about three times as many words in reading as occur in spontaneous speech.

During a question-and-answer session, you should direct your answer solely to the person who asked you the question.

According to your textbook, when people in one region othe country say "warter," while people in another region othe country say "water," the difference is a matter of

Changes in a speaker's pitch, rate, and volume are referred to as _______________ .

According to your textbook, when you reach the end oyour speech, you should

A speech that is fully prepared in advance but delivered from a brieset onotes or a speaking outline is called an) _______________ speech.

An extemporaneous speech is delivered with little or no immediate preparation.

An impromptu speech is delivered with little or no immediate preparation.

When speaking from a manuscript, you should strive for the same directness and sincerity in your voice as in an extemporaneous speech.

Which othe following does your textbook mention as an advantage oextemporaneous delivery?

"Conversational quality" in speech delivery means that the speech

Good speech delivery should call attention to itself.

Iyou are asked a hostile question during a question-and-answer session, you should avoid sounding hostile in your response.