Civic Engagement
Communication Processes
Speech Construction
Diversity in Discourse
Ethics in Speech
100
This concept occurs when one actively participates within the community and public affairs.
What is Civic Engagement?
100
This communication process constructs shared messages between two or more individuals.
What is Transactional Communication?
100
This is one sentence describing a speech's main idea.
What is a Thesis?
100
These are characteristics pertaining to different populations of people.
What are Demographics?
100
This style of speech is done without prior preparation or notes.
What is Impromptu Speech?
200
These are the attitudes and behaviors of good, ethical citizenship in a democracy.
What is Civic Virtue?
200
This gives a message shape and sends it out into the world.
What is encoding?
200
These kinds of transitions draw together central points that were just discussed to aid in memory and signal the end of a particular section.
What are Internal Summaries?
200
This is a scale of human needs ranging from basic physiological needs to psychological ones.
What is Maslow's Hierarchy?
200
This is anything which seeks to persuade you.
What is rhetoric?
300
These two historical figures helped shape the ethics of democratic discourse.
Who are Aristotle and Cicero?
300
This is any interference that disrupts the communication process.
What is Noise?
300
This tells the audience what the speaker's intent is.
What is a Specific Purpose?
300
This is a need that reflect desires to fulfill potential.
What is Self Actualization?
300
This allows for speakers to respectfully engage with one another by treating one another with respect.
What is Deliberating in Good Faith?
400
By utilizing this tactic, one can be protected from those whom seek to manipulate others.
What is Critical Thinking?
400
This occurs when our deep beliefs and values keep us from listening to what a speaker is saying.
What is Automatic Rejection?
400
These are ideas or assumptions we have about what is true or factual in the world.
What are Beliefs?
400
This means speaking authentically and with respect for listeners well-being.
What is Ethical Delivery?
500
This is often mistaken for an "emotional" appeal because of its focus on fear.
What is Demagoguery?
500
You engage in this kind of listening when lending support to others.
What is Empathic Listening?
500
These are verbal markers that make it clear when the speaker is moving from one point to the next.
What is a Signpost?
500
Those whom the speaker would most like to influence with a message.
What is a Target Audience?
500
By engaging in this principle of good delivery, a speaker is able to adapt to any situation that may occur during a speech.
What is Flexibility?
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