Define ethics, and explain the difference between ethical absolutism and situational ethics.

What ethical responsibilities does the speaker have in a public speaking situation?

What rules govern legally protected speech? How do they differ from the rules governing ethical speech? Which category is broader, and why?

Describe three ways in which a speaker can present untruthful information.

Define plagiarism, and explain the importance of properly citing your sources.

How is a paraphrase different from a quote? How are they similar?

Name and describe the different types of false inferences covered in this chapter.

What are the ethical responsibilities of the audience in a public speaking situation?