Terminology

Question 1

Critical thinking

Answer 1

Focus on deciding what to believe or do

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Rhetorical Question

Answer 2

stimulates thought, but not for over response.

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Plagiarism

Answer 3

presenting one’s material as one’s own

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Listening

Answer 4

“must be taught or learned”

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Demographics

Answer 5

characteristics of audience:age, gender, etc.

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Values

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judgement of desirable and undesirable

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Voluntary Audience

Answer 7

assembled of its own free will

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Noise

Answer 8

distracts from effective communication

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Interpersonal Communication

Answer 9

occurs between two people

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Readers guide to periodical literature

Answer 10

index to popular magazines

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Testimony

Answer 11

quotation of authoritative source

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Communication

Answer 12

sharing of meaning, sending and receiving cues

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Self-generated topics

Answer 13

from your memory, your interest

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Feedback

Answer 14

all messages sent by listeners to the speaker

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Group Communications

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occurs between 3 people or more

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Captive Audience

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feels required to be present

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Intrapersonal Communication

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thinking and talking to yourself

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Mass Communication

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electronic medium: radio-television, web

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Psychographics

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characteristics of audience: attitude behavior

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Ethics

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standards to determine right from wrong

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Reseach

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gathering of evidence and arguments

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Environment

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occasion and physical setting

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Audience-generated topics

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topics of interest or importance to your listener with an audience

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Public Communication

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Occurs when one person speaks face to face with an audience