question

public speaking

answer

more formal and more prepared than conversation

question

empowerment

answer

speaker delivers a speech with competence and confidence

question

long term advantages to public speaking

answer

empowerment and employment

question

critical thinking

answer

listening and analyzing information you hear to judge its accuracy

question

linear model

answer

between a sender and receiver

question

speaker

answer

involves use of encoding

question

two types of channels

answer

visual and auditory

question

noise

answer

anything that interferes with the communication of a message

question

physiological noise

answer

bad cold causing your memory to cloud

question

interactive model

answer

includes feedback and context

question

transactive

answer

most recent communication model

question

declamation

answer

ex. boy delivers the I have a dream speech

question

invention

answer

one of the five classical canons developed by the ancient romans. Creative process of developing the ideas for a speech

question

fear of public speaking

answer

normal to be nervous

question

speaking to a different culture

answer

men would experience more anxiety

question

anxiety triggered by trait

answer

being nervous when called on, general tendency

question

public speaking apprehensions triggered by state

answer

feeling anxious for a speech you have to give the next day at work

question

rename anxiety

answer

anxious feeling are a sign of excitement. they increase adrenaline and improve energy level

question

least amount of anxiety

answer

during speech preparation

question

average style of communication anxiety

answer

generally positive approach to communicating in public

question

insensitive style of communication apprehension

answer

speaker must have had previous public speaking experience

question

knowing your communication apprehension style does not help...

answer

the apprehension you experience

question

managing speech anxiety

answer

be an audience centered speaker

question

minimize anxiety

answer

practice speech aloud and focus on accomplishment not you fear

question

channel nervous energy

answer

make eye contact

question

positive self talk

answer

reduces anxiety

question

always consider

answer

the audience

question

when trying to decide what to talk about DON'T...

answer

ask who else is speaking

question

general purpose of speech

answer

persuade, entertain, inform

question

specific purpose

answer

concise statement indicating what the speaker wants the audience to be able to do after hearing the speech

question

central idea

answer

one sentence summary

question

key ideas

answer

are the main points in a speech

question

three parts of a speech

answer

intro, body, conclusion

question

ann landers advice is

answer

be sincere, be brief, and be seated

question

stem cell research and cloning focus on

answer

ethical debates

question

ethical communication is fundamental to...

answer

responsible thinking, relationship development, and decision making

question

ethics is directly connected with

answer

trustworthiness

question

Aristotle(greek rhetorician) introduced...

answer

the word ethos

question

credibility associates with...

answer

knowledge and dynamism

question

sedition act

answer

restricted freedom of speech

question

American civil liberties union founded based on the restriction of free speech...

answer

clear and present danger

question

supreme court ruled actual malice must be proven in cases involving...

answer

public official

question

1989 the burning of the flag was defended with.

answer

first amendment

question

patriot act

answer

broadened the investigative powers of the government and was criticized by various groups for its infringement on free speech

question

unethical

answer

misleading the audience

question

accommodation

answer

understand someone else's belief

question

patch writing

answer

lacing a speech with compelling phrases that the speaker finds in a source but doesn't credit

question

select

answer

first stage of the listening process

question

steps of listening

answer

select, attend, understand, remember, respond

question

working memory theory

answer

listeners capacity is reached, then its harder to concentrate and remember what is heard

question

average rate for how fast people talk

answer

125 words per minute

question

non verbal cue

answer

smiling

question

dressing in a suit and tie demonstrates

answer

power

question

relational oriented

answer

feeling emotional after a speech is given

question

analytical listener

answer

focus on numbers and financial forecasts

question

critical listening

answer

evaluate quality, appropriateness, value, or importance of the information you hear

question

inference

answer

speakers prediction

question

rhetoric

answer

process of using symbols to create meaning to achieve a goal

question

descriptive criticism

answer

"I noticed that you smiled during the intro and conclusion"

question

audience centered

answer

analyze information about audience, ethically adapt to listeners, gather info about audience

question

Demographic

answer

ex. religious views of audience ex. age

question

closed ended

answer

question can be answered with yes or no

question

audience analysis

answer

examining information about the listeners who will hear your speech

question

common ground

answer

a way in which the speaker and audience are alike

question

audience adaptation

answer

customize message based on the info gathered

question

millennials

answer

born no earlier than 1982

question

gender

answer

culturally constructed and psychologically based perception of one's self as feminine or masculine

question

enthnocentrism

answer

your culture is better than others

question

target audience

answer

specific segment of the audience a speaker wants to address

question

psychological audience analysis

answer

explores the audience's attitudes toward a topic, purpose, and speaker while probing underlying beliefs and values that might affect these attitudes

question

situational audience analysis

answer

where and when will the speech take place

question

audience is confused

answer

ask for feedback from the audience

question

Context response is...

answer

NOT one of the four responses the text lists to determine feedback following a speech

question

select a topic

answer

first step when developing a speech

question

brainstorming

answer

write down everything you can think of in a set amount of time

question

strategies to select a topic

answer

brainstorm, listen, read, and scan web directories

question

determine a purpose

answer

you do this after you select a topic

question

inform

answer

ex. professor lectures to a classroom of students

question

specific purpose

answer

based on a single idea

question

behavioral objective

answer

ex. Kelly wants her audience to understand the need for clean water treatments.

question

thesis

answer

complete declarative sentence

question

qualified

answer

"in my opinion....

question

subdivisions

answer

are main points

question

blue print

answer

statement of the central idea plus a preview of the main ideas

question

vertical search engine

answer

indexes world wide web information in a specific field

question

.com

answer

associated with a company that sells products and services

question

accountability

answer

seeing that a web site has a signed and sponsored organization.

question

online data base

answer

go to a library

question

card catalog

answer

traditional library

question

NOT a research strategy

answer

develop a final bibliography

question

preliminary bibliography

answer

list of promising potential sources a speaker might use

question

hypothetical

answer

telling your audience to imagine something that is happening or did happen

question

illustration

answer

telling a story that did happen to you

question

explanation

answer

to make clear how something is done or why it exists in present form

question

definition by classification

answer

ex. horse he was referring to was a type of race horse

question

analogy

answer

is a comparison

question

primary source

answer

original collector and interpreter of data

question

lay testimony

answer

ex. not being a veterinarian but owning a dog your entire life which makes you a good source for grooming tips

question

concreteness

answer

giving specific example to the audience

question

ways to organize a speech

answer

topical, chronological, spatial, casual, problem solution

question

primary

answer

discuss your most important or convincing point first

question

complexity

answer

progressing from the simple to the more complex

question

chronological

answer

organizing by time

question

spatial

answer

according to location or direction

question

primacy or recency

answer

help determine whether you put a main idea at the beginning or the end of your speech

question

soft evidence

answer

rests on opinion or inference

question

hard evidence

answer

includes factual examples

question

internal preview

answer

introduces and outlines ideas that will be developed as the speech progresses

question

sign posts

answer

organizational cues for your audiences ears. three types: transitions, previews, and summaries

question

transition

answer

a verbal or nonverbal signal that a speaker has finished discussing one idea and is moving to another

question

non verbal transition

answer

change in facial expression, a pause, and altered vocal pitch or speaking rate, or a movement

question

summary

answer

recap of what has been said

question

final summary

answer

restates the main ideas of a speech and gives an audience their last exposure to those ideas

question

preparation outline

answer

has the central idea, main ideas, and supporting material

question

standard outline form

answer

lets you see at a glance the exact relationships among various main ideas, subpoints, and supporting material

question

presentation aid

answer

any object that reinforces your point visually or aurally. they enhance understanding, memory and help listener organize ideas. they help to maintain attention, illustrate a sequence of events

question

visual rhetoric

answer

use of images as an integrated element in the total communication effort a speaker makes achieve his or her speaking goal

question

visual aids

answer

objects, models, people consider: audience, speech objective, your own skill and experience

question

graph

answer

pictorial representation of statistical data bar graphs pie graphs line graphs picture graphs

question

chart

answer

summarizes and presents a great deal of information in a small amount of space

question

flipchart

answer

large pad of paper resting on an easel

question

how to use a presentation aid

answer

rehears, look at your audience not the aid, explain it, do not pass objects, be cautious with animals, use handouts effectively. use a remote, have blank slides, consider having someone help you hold up an object

question

murpheys law

answer

if something can go wrong it will

question

three goals of informative speeches

answer

enhance understanding, maintain interest, informative speaking goal

question

speeches about procedures

answer

how something works

question

speeches about people

answer

biographical speech

question

speeches about events

answer

ex. Where were you on September 11, 2001

question

speeches about ideas

answer

more abstract. could be about theories

question

pedagogy

answer

the art and science of teaching children

question

andragogy

answer

art and science of teaching adults

question

visual print learners

answer

learn best by seeing words in print

question

auditory learners

answer

rather listen to a recorded audio book than read one

question

visual learners

answer

learn best with words an images

question

kinesthetic learners

answer

learn best by moving while learning

question

maintain audience interest

answer

tell a story, use information that relates to listeners, use the unexpected

question

enhance audience recall

answer

build in redundancy, key ideas short and simple, pace info flow, reinforce key ideas

question

reinforcing key ideas non verbally

answer

use gestures, use vocal cues, use movement

Speech mid term – Flashcards

Unlock all answers in this set

Haven't found what you were looking for?

Search for samples, answers to your questions and flashcards