Question

1. What is ethics? Why is a strong sense of ethical responsibility vital for public speakers? 2. What are the five guidelines for ethical speechmaking discussed in this chapter? 3. What is the difference between global plagiarism and patchwork plagiarism? What are the best ways to avoid these two kinds of plagiarism? 4. What is incremental plagiarism? How can you steer clear of it when dealing with quotations and paraphrases? 5. What are the three guidelines for ethical listening discussed in this chapter?

Answer 1

Answer:

1. Ethics is the branch of philosophy that study the issue of what is right and wrong in human affair.

Strong sense of ethical responsibility is vital for public speaker because people will always watch and listen to you during speaking to see if you are following ethical procedures.

2. The five guidelines for ethical speech making are:

a. Setting ethically sound goals.

b. Preparedness.

c. Honesty in your speech.

d. Avoid name-calling and abusive

language.

e. Practice ethical principles always.

3. Global plagiarism is stealing ones own speech from another source or speaker and using it.

Patchwork plagiarism is stealing other people's thoughts and speech using it as your own.

Global plagiarism can be avoided by keeping your speech till last moment.

Patchwork plagiarism can be avoided by simply acknowledgement of source.

4. Incremental plagiarism is using other people idea or speech in a portion of your work or speech without giving them credit for their work.

Ways it can be avoided is by acknowledging them at that particular instant it is made wether during speech or writing.

5. a. Listen carefully and attentively.

b. Avoid prejudging.

c. Support the free and open

expression of ideas.