Speech Flashcards
Chapter 3
What is communication? the exchange of _____________, __________, or ___________ that results in _______________.
thoughts
messages
information
understanding
Basic Communication: A __________ has a __________ that he wants to give to an __________, who then answers with _____________
speaker
message
audience
feedback
Speaker: conveys a ___________ to an audience using ___________, _____________, ___________, etc
message
words
gestures
facial expressions
MESSAGE
made up of ____________ and _____________
Communication through ____________ and __________
content and form
sound and sight
Feedback can be ___________ or ____________
verbal or nonverbal
Communication should (3 E’s)
____________
_____________
____________
Edify
Encourage
Ehxort
Communication situations (4 W’s)
where
when
why
with whom
Communication Distractions
______________________________
______________________________
_____________________________
______________________________
Extraneous movement
Unexpected sounds
Physical discomfort
Disturbing mannerisms
Types of Communication
__________________
__________________
__________________
__________________
__________________
Intrapersonal
Interpersonal
Small group
public
mass
Two ways words can be interpreted based on the audiences previous experience
Denotative - literal
Connotative - the extra personal meanings
Minimize miscommunications by
_________________________________________
_________________________________________
_________________________________________
using illustrations and concrete descriptions
being selective in word choice
being sensitive with value-laden words
Places we do public speaking
school, church, work, community
How do i arrive at my self-concept?
Social Comparison theory - how i compare myself to
- others
- my past self
- an ideal
Self-concept is based on what you think other people think about you
Reflected Appraisal theory
a protective feature in which we only accept information about ourselves that fits our self-concept
Selective Self-verification
