Communication Studies Module 3 Review

Which of the following is an example of horizontal communication in the Organizational Context?

It is the hurricane season again and the members of the Emergency Relief Organization are identifying ways in which young people may be mobilized to act as volunteers in the event of a hurricane. Which of the following mediums of verbal communication would be MOST suitable for attracting a youthful audience?

It is the hurricane season again and the members of the Emergency Relief Organization are identifying ways in which young people may be mobilized to act as volunteers in the event of a hurricane. Which of the following mediums could be used by the members of the organization to encourage the young people to volunteer? i. Case studies showing the work of the organization ii. Local celebrities endorsing volunteerism iii. Appeals made through schools’ Red Cross groups

It is the hurricane season again and the members of the Emergency Relief Organization are identifying ways in which young people may be mobilized to act as volunteers in the event of a hurricane. Which of the following would NOT be helpful to the organization in ensuring continued youth participation?

Which of the following elements of an opponent’s delivery would a debater need to focus on to make an effective rebuttal?

Tommy’s younger brother, who is writing an essay as a Social Studies assignment, asks him to look at the first draft. Tommy notices that the draft is poorly organized. Which of the following sets of strategies could Tommy suggest that his brother use to improve the organization of his essay?

Tommy’s younger brother, who is writing an essay as a Social Studies assignment, asks him to look at the first draft. Tommy notices that the draft is poorly organized. Which of the following technological devices could Tommy’s brother use to improve the visual presentation of his assignment?

Paul went to a job interview wearing a pair of faded jeans, a black hoodie, and brand-name sneakers. Despite being well-spoken, polite, and qualified for the job, he was not recruited. He was told that his non-verbal communication led to this outcome. Which of the following communicative behaviors caused this?

An overseas student is asked to inform an assembly of students about her culture. Which of the following reasons BEST explains why visual aids would be an effective tool to use in her presentation?

Sarah was asked to be a guest presenter at a pre-school, to teach the children (aged 2-4) about good hygiene. During the presentation, several children fell asleep, and at the end, no child could answer questions based on what had been taught. Which of the following may Sarah have overlooked during her preparation? i. audience ii. context iii. content

A young advertising executive is invited to address a group of CAPE Communication Studies students on the advantages and limitations of advertising. What TWO elements of the communication process should he/she consider when planning the presentation?

As a member of the school’s winning football team, you are asked to make a presentation to students of another school on the value of sportsmanship. Which of the following combinations would be MOST appropriate to hold the interest of the students?

John is listening attentively to a guest lecture on short story writing. Shortly after the presentation starts, his teacher asks him to give a vote of thanks. John makes careful notes, which he uses as cues during the vote of thanks. Which method of the presentation does John use in his speech?

John is listening attentively to a guest lecture on short story writing. Shortly after the presentation starts, his teacher asks him to give a vote of thanks. John makes careful notes, which he uses as cues during the vote of thanks. Which of the following communicative behaviors could John use to make his presentation effective?

John is listening attentively to a guest lecture on short story writing. Shortly after the presentation starts, his teacher asks him to give a vote of thanks. John makes careful notes, which he uses as cues during the vote of thanks. Which part of the listening process must John employ most effectively in this case?