Question 1

What is the difference between lay and expert testimony?

Accepted Answer

Expert testimony is from recog...

Question 2

Most audiences will expect you to back up facts with extended logical arguments.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 3

A(n) __________________ helps explain the unfamiliar by comparing and contrasting it to what is familiar.

Accepted Answer

A)   analogy
B)   testimony
C)   quotation
D)   descriptionE) None of the above
F) B) and D)

Question 4

____________examples are based on the potential outcomes of imagined scenarios.

Accepted Answer

A)   Hypothetical
B)   Narrative
C)   Figurative
D)   LiteralE) B) and D)
F) All of the above

Question 5

You interview your neighbor about his experience living through a tornado. When you use his experiences in your speech, you are using personal testimony.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 6

"Senator Robert Byrd died on June 28, 2010." This is an example of a

Accepted Answer

A)   description.
B)   statistic.
C)   fact.
D)   testimony.E) B) and C)
F) None of the above

Question 7

When Ricco was speaking about the benefits of weight training, he included the statements of his friend, Beau, who got into shape with the use of free weights. This is an example of______________ testimony.

Accepted Answer

A)   hypothetical
B)   statistical
C)   lay
D)   expertE) None of the above
F) All of the above

Exam 5: Selecting and Testing Support Material

What is the difference between lay and expert testimony?

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When Ricco was speaking about the benefits of weight training, he included the statements of his friend, Beau, who got into shape with the use of free weights. This is an example of______________ testimony.

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"Senator Robert Byrd died on June 28, 2010." This is an example of a

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You interview your neighbor about his experience living through a tornado. When you use his experiences in your speech, you are using personal testimony.

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____________examples are based on the potential outcomes of imagined scenarios.

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Most audiences will expect you to back up facts with extended logical arguments.

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A(n) __________________ helps explain the unfamiliar by comparing and contrasting it to what is familiar.

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Exam 5: Selecting and Testing Support Material

What is the difference between lay and expert testimony?

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When Ricco was speaking about the benefits of weight training, he included the statements of his friend, Beau, who got into shape with the use of free weights. This is an example of______________ testimony.

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"Senator Robert Byrd died on June 28, 2010." This is an example of a

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You interview your neighbor about his experience living through a tornado. When you use his experiences in your speech, you are using personal testimony.

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____________examples are based on the potential outcomes of imagined scenarios.

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Most audiences will expect you to back up facts with extended logical arguments.

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A(n) __________________ helps explain the unfamiliar by comparing and contrasting it to what is familiar.

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Expert testimony is from recog...
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