Freaking Out
What is name for speech anxiety that extends beyond public speaking settings?
Communication Apprehension
The four organizational patterns of informative speeches are called . . .
Chronological/Sequential, Spatial, Topical, and Topic-Application-Implication
When using gestures, where should we focus on positioning our hands?
Above our waist
True or False: Wikipedia is not a reliable source for our speeches.
True.
In the Shannon-Weaver Model, anything that gets in the way of our message moving from speaker to receiver is called . . .
Noise
Why does organizing your speech help with speech anxiety?
You decrease the uncertainty and feel more prepared.
An attention-getting device does what?
Seeks to get the audience's attention
What is the term for how well our voice carries to all corners of a room?
Projection
Which sources are considered higher quality? Primary sources or secondary sources?
Primary sources
An analysis of a document or event is considered which of the following: A primary source or a secondary source?
Secondary source
What is the more common phrase for "glossophobia?"
Speech Anxiety (would also accept Communication Apprehension if justified)
What do internal previews do in a speech?
Preview the subpoints we're making within a main point
What is the term for how loudly or softly we're speaking?
Volume
Use oral citations and provide a reference page in our speech outline.
When orally citing a source, what should we include in that citation?
The source name and the month, day, and year the source was published. For example, "According to WIBW on March 5, 2025 . . ."
What is the term for a severe fear of public speaking, as defined in the textbook?
Glossophobia
What is the term for your AGD and clincher sentences being related?
Bookending
When referring to how quickly or slowly we're speaking, we're referring to . . .
The speaking rate or pacing
What do we mean when we say that a source is peer-reviewed?
It has gone through multiple review and revision processes and has been scrutinized by experts on those subjects to ensure the information is accurate.
When incorporating generative AI, we should refer to _______________ to guide us in what is ethical and unethical?
The "Can I Use Generative AI Programs?" policy in our CN 150 syllabus
There are three subtypes of communication apprehension. List them.
Trait-based anxiety, state-based anxiety, and scrutiny fear
What do you talk about in each point of an informative speech that uses a Topic-Application-Implication pattern?
Topic: What is the thing?
Application: How can/do we use it?
Implication: How could this thing positively and negatively affect us?
The way we pronounce words and "hit" consonants is called . . .
Enunciation
To help us assess the quality of sources, we can apply the CRAAP test. What does each letter of CRAAP stand for?
Currency, Relevance, Authority, Accuracy, Purpose
Why should we not use generative AI programs like ChatGPT and Gemini to do our research for us?
The programs are slow to update with current events (so info is dated), the programs generate fake sources consistently, and the programs are not databases of articles and information like Google is. The programs associate words together based on samples they've been trained on. They cannot "think."