Speech Styles // Communication Apprehension

Question 1

enumerate the common communication situations

Answer 1

dyadic
small group discussion
public speaking
mass communication

Question 2

this refers to a communication situation that involves two participants

Answer 2

dyadic

Question 3

This refers to communication that involves at least three but not more than twelve people engaging in a face-to-face interaction

Answer 3

small group discussion

Question 4

this refers to a communication situation where a speaker speaks in front of an audience

Answer 4

public speaking

Question 5

This refers to communication that takes place through television, radio, newspapers, magazines, books, billboards, internet, and other types of media.

Answer 5

mass communication

Question 6

public speaking situations may be ______ or ______

Answer 6

personal , professional

Question 7

the fear of speaking before an audience is commonly referred to as ______

Answer 7

stage fright

Question 8

an individual’s level of fear or anxiety associated with either real or anticipated communication with another person or persons

Answer 8

communication apprehension

Question 9

enumerate the types of speech styles

Answer 9

intimate
casual
consultative
formal
frozen

Question 10

this refers to the way in which something is said, done, expressed, or performed

Answer 10

speech style

Question 11

This style is private, which occurs between or among close family members or individuals. The language used in this style may not be shared in public.

Answer 11

intimate

Question 12

This style is common among peers and friends. Jargon, slang, or the vernacular language are used.

Answer 12

casual

Question 13

this style refers to seeking advice from a person, usually a professional

Answer 13

consultative

Question 14

this style is fixed and cannot be altered

Answer 14

frozen

Question 15

this style follows strict rules in word choice and content

Answer 15

formal

Question 16

a variety of language or level of usage, as determined by degree of formality and choice of vocabulary, pronunciation, and syntax, according to the communicative purpose, social context, and standing of the user.

Answer 16

register

Question 17

______ show how people are capable of performing acts with their utterances

Answer 17

speech acts

Question 18

speech act is a confluence of three acts. what are these acts?

Answer 18

locutionary act
illocutionary act
perlocutionary act

Question 19

this act is the utterance of a meaningful sentence, or what is said literally

Answer 19

locutionary act

Question 20

this act refers to the intention of the speaker in relation to the situation

Answer 20

illocutionary act

Question 21

this act is the effect of what is said to the person it is uttered to

Answer 21

perlocutionary act

Question 22

enumerate the categories of speech acts

Answer 22

representative
directive
expressive
commissive
declarative