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COMM101 CH 14 Flashcards

1
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ervousness we experience when we know we have to communicate publicly to an audience

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PUBLIC SPEAKING ANXIETY

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2
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general fear or anxiety associated with either real or anticipated communication w/another person or persons

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COMMUNICATION APPREHENSION

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negative experience in our past that may shape expectation for future

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UPSETTING EXPERIENCES

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fear that your speaking abilities are being evaluated

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FEAR OF EVALUATION

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nervousness associated with being the center of attention

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DISTASTE FOR ATTENTION

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Spending time imagining positive scenarios and personal success in order to reduce negative thoughts and their accompanying anxiety.

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PERFORMANCE VISUALIZATION

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your entire speech written out and read word for word because you allegiance it to the words that you have prepared-useful in situations where accuracy, time constraints, or worries about misinterpretation outweigh the need for a casual and natural delivery style-time consuming, limits your ability to communicate nonverbally

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MANUSCRIPT

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form of public speaking in which a speech is committed to memory.

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ORATORY

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9
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style of public speaking that is spontaneous, without any warning or preparation.

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IMPROMPTU SPEAKING

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style of public speaking that involves delivery with few or no notes, but for which the speaker carefully prepares in advance.

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EXTEMPORANEOUS SPEAKING

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used to vary your sound range and avoid a monotone

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PITCH

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cues audience as to what’s important

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VOLUME AND SPEAKING RATE

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adds drama to the speech

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PAUSE FOR EFFECT

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using proper pronunciation, practicing careful articulation, and avoiding mumbling

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SPEAKING CLEARLY AND PRECISELY

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A pattern of pronunciation that is specific to a certain upbringing, geographical region, or culture that can influence your audience

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ACCENT

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A technique for making brief eye contact with almost everyone in an audience by moving one’s eyes from one person or section of people to another.

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SCANNING

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technique for limiting and controlling body movements during speech delivery by keeping the legs firmly set apart at a shoulder-width distance.

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PLANTING

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speaking rate, volume, pitch, pausing for effect, pronunciation, articulation, accent awareness, no mumbling

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EFFECTIVE VOCAL CUES

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dressing appropriately, eye contact, matching facial expressions and gestures, maintaining posture by planting

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EFFECTIVE VISUAL CUES

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an object that removes the burden from the audience of having to imagine what something looks like as the speaker is presenting.

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PROPS

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an appropriately scaled object.

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MODEL

22
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shows the relationship of two or more sets of figures.

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BAR GRAPH

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shows percentages of a circle divided proportionately.

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PIE CHART

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help listeners process and retain information, promote interest and motivation, and convey information clearly and concisely

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PRESENTATION AIDS

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an object that removes the burden from the audience of having to imagine what something looks like as the speaker is presenting

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MEDIA CLIPS AND IMAGES

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provide large, physical display of key words or images that can be a useful way for you to guide your audience’s attention

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POSTERS AND TRANSPARENCIES

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invite and organize audience participation, valuable if you want to unfold(step by step, before an audience, such as a coach using a board to break down a certain defense or offense) an idea

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FLIP CHARTS AND WHITE BOARDS

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useful when your audience benefits from specific info shared in or related to your presentation at a future point

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HANDOUTS

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allows you to have a one stop home for lots of different presentation aids without having to awkwardly move back and forth between media

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PRESENTATION SLIDEWARE

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remembering the speaking outline, practice using presentation aids, simulate the situation, practice delivery

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PRACTICING YOUR SPEECH

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