Chapter 21

Question 1

Include objects, models, pictures, graphs, charts, video, audio, and multimedia used alone or in a combination within the context of a speech. Help listeners see relationships among concepts and elements, store and remember material, and critically examine key ideas

Answer 1

Presentation aids

Question 2

A learning principle that suggests that we learn better from words and pictures than from words alone

Answer 2

Multimedia effect

Question 3

The conveyance of meaning by integrating the visual with the verbal message

Answer 3

Visual rhetoric

Question 4

Any live or inanimate object

Answer 4

Prop

Question 5

A 3D, scale representation of something

Answer 5

Model

Question 6

2D representations of people, places, ideas, or objects, including photographs, line drawings, diagrams, maps, and posters

Answer 6

Pictures

Question 7

Explains how something works or how it is constructed or operated

Answer 7

Diagram

Question 8

Represents numerical data in pictorial form

Answer 8

Graph

Question 9

Uses points connected by lines to demonstrate how something changes or fluctuates in value

Answer 9

Line graph

Question 10

Uses bars of varying length to compare quantities or magnitudes

Answer 10

Bar graph

Question 11

Depicts the division of a whole

Answer 11

Pie graph

Question 12

Uses picture symbols to illustrate relationships and trends

Answer 12

Pictogram

Question 13

Visually organizes complex information into compact form

Answer 13

Chart

Question 14

A diagram that shows step-by-step progression through a procedure, a relationship, or a process

Answer 14

Flowchart

Question 15

Illustrates the organizational structure or chain of command in an organization

Answer 15

Organizational chart

Question 16

A succinct display of comparative information or numerical data in rows or columns

Answer 16

Table

Question 17

A short recording of sounds, music, or speech

Answer 17

Audio clip

Question 18

Includes clips from movies, television, and other recording instruments

Answer 18

Video

Question 19

Combines several media into a single production

Answer 19

Multimedia

Question 20

An image printed on a clear sheet of acetate that can be viewed by projection

Answer 20

Overhead transparency

Question 21

A large (27-34 inches) pad of paper on which a speaker can draw visual aids

Answer 21

Flip chart

Question 22

Page-size items of information that is either impractical to give to the audience in another format or intended for audience members to keep after the presentation

Answer 22

Handout