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Chapter 2: Building Confidence

Multiple Choice Quiz

Select the letter that correctly completes the sentence or answers the question.

1
The way a person sees things is referred to as ____________.
A)empathy
B)perception
C)self-esteem
D)confidence
2
A sincere understanding of the feelings of others is _____________.
A)friendliness
B)conviction
C)empathy
D)common ground
3
A/An ____________ is a persistent, irrational fear.
A)conviction
B)assertion
C)eulogy
D)phobia
4
A sense of a shared goal or interest is ____________.
A)common ground
B)dedication
C)enthusiasm
D)friendliness
5
____________ is the energy a speaker transmits to the audience.
A)Perception
B)Empathy
C)Enthusiasm
D)Confidence
6
A lifeless form representing the human body is a ____________.
A)diorama
B)replica
C)model
D)mannequin
7
A person who feels capable of handling a situation successfully is _____________.
A)confident
B)irrational
C)arrogant
D)timid
8
A rapid heartbeat and excessive perspiration are symptoms of ____________.
A)empathy
B)stage fright
C)enthusiasm
D)self-esteem
9
Speaking with ____________ means demonstrating a strong belief in one's message.
A)enthusiasm
B)innovation
C)conviction
D)dedication
10
A person with a warm, congenial attitude displays ___________.
A)phobia
B)fear
C)enthusiasm
D)friendliness
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