COM 101 E.CH. Speech Anxiety – Flashcards
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What is Cognitive Interference?
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A type of nervousness that is rooted in the negative thoughts one associated with the prospects of presenting; internal
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What are Physiological Reactions?
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Provide clues to others about an individual's fear; external
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What are Behavioral Reactions?
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Includes avoiding public speaking situations or engaging in communication disruptions
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Define Communication Disruptions?
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Not engaging in a form of communication for an extended period of time
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Define Rapid Communication?
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Talking faster
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Define Over Communication?
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"Chattering" for to long
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Define Communication Apprehension?
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Refers to the fear or anxiety associated with real or anticipated communicate situations; both positive and negative
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How do Low Communication Apprehesive people feel?
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Energized and excited
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How do High Communication Apprehesive people feel?
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High levels of fear
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Define Trait Apprehension?
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Refers to the fear or anxiety a person feels in virtually any communication situation
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Define State Apprehension?
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When a person experiences nervousness in front of a certain audiences/settings, but not others
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What are the two types of State Apprehension?
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Audience apprehension and Context apprehension
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Name a Few Ways to Overcome Speech Anxiety?
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Gain Experience, Acknowledge the benefits of anxiety, focus on the message, be prepared, positive attitude, visualize success
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