Chapter 11: Public speaking preparation (Step 1-6) Flashcards
Audience
The person or people you want to communicate with
Claim-and-proof pattern
Thesis would essentially be your claim and then each main point would be supporting for you claim
Communication apprehension
A type of shyness characterized by fear or anxiety about communicating with people
Fact-fiction pattern
The transfer or exchange of information between entities
General purpose
To inform, to express feelings, to imagine, to influence, and to meet social expectations
Informative speech
One where the speaker intends to educate their audience on a specific topic
Multiple definition pattern
The act of managing many conversations at one time
Persuasive speech
Seeks to influence the beliefs, attitudes, values, or behaviors of audience members
Plagiarism
The use of words, ideas, findings or methods from another source, without appropriate attribution to the original source
Pro-and-con pattern
This pattern is useful in informative speeches in which you want to explain objectively the pros and the cons of a plan, method, or product analogies
Public speaking
Which the speech is recorded or broadcast, inappropriate messages may have national or even international effects
Research
The ability to interpret or translate complex research findings into language, format, and context that non experts understand
Specific purpose
The exchange of information between two or more human beings
Supporting materials
Resources used to give your main points credibility
Taboo
Social norms against certain words
