Question 1

Performance is a way to &#8230;&#10;A) prepare a theatre production&#10;B) collect field data&#10;C) support the status quo&#10;D) write the next Great American Novel

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collect field data&#10;

Question 2

Performance of method can &#8230;&#10;A) create a performance&#10;B) analyze and critique a performance&#10;C) both A and B&#10;D) neither A nor B

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The term "performance of method" can refer to both creating a performance (through the application of a specific method or technique) and analyzing and critiquing a performance (by evaluating the effectiveness or execution of a method).

Question 3

Performance can be a &#8230;&#10;A) method&#10;B) theory&#10;C) artifact&#10;D) point of resistance&#10;E) all the above

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Performance can encompass a wide range of concepts including a method (for example, a way of doing something), a theory (ideas that explain performances), an artifact (a product of human art and workmanship, such as a piece of art that results from a performance), and a point of resistance (where performance acts against or challenges prevailing norms or systems). Therefore, all the given options are correct in different contexts.

Question 4

Performance studies scholars are usually not found in &#8230;&#10;A) Theatre Departments&#10;B) Communication Studies Departments&#10;C) Psychology Departments&#10;D) English Departments

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Performance studies is an interdisciplinary field that often intersects with theatre, communication studies, and English due to its focus on the performative aspects of culture and literature. However, it is less commonly associated with psychology departments, which typically focus on the scientific study of the mind and behavior rather than performative or cultural expressions.

Question 5

Performance studies is part of the&#10;A) Critical Paradigm&#10;B) Social Science Paradigm&#10;C) Interpretive Paradigm&#10;D) Inferential Paradigm&#10;E) Rhetorical Paradigm

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Performance studies is part of the Critical Paradigm as it often involves analyzing and critiquing cultural performances and practices to understand power dynamics and social structures.

Question 6

Performance method is effective for &#8230;&#10;A) writing a stand-up comedy routine&#10;B) advocating for social change&#10;C) critiquing popular culture&#10;D) finding cognitive balance

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Question 7

Which is not connected to performance method?&#10;A) Identity Performance&#10;B) Oral Interpretation&#10;C) Cultural Performance&#10;D) Everyday Performance&#10;E) Hermeneutic Performance

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Hermeneutic performance is not directly connected to a performance method as it relates more to the interpretation and understanding of texts, rather than the enactment or embodiment of roles, narratives, or cultural practices.

Question 8

Which is connected to performance method?&#10;A) Comedic Performance&#10;B) Rhetorical Performance&#10;C) Everyday Performance&#10;D) Hermeneutic Performance

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Question 9

Reflexivity in research is &#8230;&#10;A) exploring how our own biases can influence research.&#10;B) exploring how pre-determined results can influence research.&#10;C) part of a mixed-method performance.

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Reflexivity in research involves the researcher being aware of their own biases and how these biases can influence the research process and outcomes. It is about reflecting on one's own position, beliefs, and how these might affect the research.

Question 10

Oral interpretation is considered by many as the basis for performance methods.

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Oral interpretation is often seen as foundational for performance methods because it involves understanding and conveying the meaning of texts through vocal delivery, which is a key skill in various performance arts.

Question 11

Performance method is an effective means in communication studies to explore of identity construction.

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Question 12

Performativity is repeating the same performance in different locations and/or audiences

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Question 13

Performativity is a key component of oral interpretation.

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Question 14

Ethnographic data can be used in a performance

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Question 15

Quantitative data is a critical component for developing a performance.

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Question 16

Exploring how we know what we know is part of an epistemic process.

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Question 17

How are performative writing and performance pedagogy similar yet distinct?

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Question 18

What roll did Dr. Augusto Boal play in the development of performance method?

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Question 19

How does Queer of Color critique connect with performance method?

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Question 20

Select one of the options listed in the Links to Great Performances section of the chapter. Second, select two of the performance concepts explained in the chapter. Draw connections between the online performance and the concepts you chose.

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