Final Flashcards
Eye contact
It has to do with how and how much we look at others while communicating
Posture
How we change our body
Paralanguage
The voiced part of a spoken message that goes beyond the actual words
Vocalized pause
Extraneous sounds or words that interrupt fluent speech
Body art
All of the above
True or false touch and contact varies in the US?
True
Voice quality
The sound of a persons voice that distinguishes it from others
Territorial space
The physical space over which we claim ownership
Improve nonverbals
None of these
What are the goals of the intro in a speech?
Establish credibility
Speech summary is what?
A thesis
A good intro should?
Grab attention
What is the goal of the conclusion in your speech?
Summary of main points
What gets listeners thinking about the idea?
Asking questions
Outline
Have points and subpoints
What does a visual aid do for a speech?
Enhance verbal message
Establishing relevance
Showing how info relates personally
Not needing to establish cred
Widely known expert in the field
Visualizing success helps
In a speech
True or false only use visual aid if you explain it
True
Use fewest words possible on note cards. T or F?
True
Visualization
A method to reduce apprehension by developing a mental picture of yourself giving a masterful speech
Varying pitch
Higher and lower
Monitor rate if you speak too fast
True
What is an example of poor posture?
Slouching
Monotone
A voice in which the pitch, volume and rate remain constant with no word idea or sentence differing significantly from any other
Eye contact in speeches
Looking at people in all parts of the audience
When practice a speech rehearse out loud T or F
True
Best notes for speeches
Key words to trigger thoughts
When using visual aid ___
Focus on the audience
Give time to learn topic and be creative
True
Altruism
A display of genuine and unselfish concern for the welfare of others
Collectivist cultures
Cultures that value community collaboration shared interest harmony the public good and avoiding embarrassment
Culture shock
Psychological discomfort when engaging in a new cultural situation
Tolerating ambiguity
Accepting differences
Co-culture
A group consisting of a smaller number of people who hold common values beliefs attitudes and customs that differ from those of the dominant culture
Intercultural communication
Interactions that occur between people whose cultures are so different that the communication between them is altered