Intro
A part of worldview; refers to the way an individual or group acquires knowledge or what counts as knowledge.
What is epistemology?
Presenting another's words or ideas as your own.
What is plagiarism?
Listening for enjoyment or entertainment.
What is appreciative listening?
The speech delivery sounds spontaneous no matter how often it has been rehearsed.
What is conversational quality?
The fear of public speaking.
What is Communication Apprehension?
All of the messages we send --- except for the words we say. Can include appearance, eye behavior, kinesics (body movement), proxemics (use of space), touch, time, and smell.
What is nonverbal behavior?
Failing to give credit for parts borrowed from other sources though the majority of the speech/writing is your own or otherwise correctly cited.
What is incremental plagiarism?
The causes of poor listening.
What are not concentrating, listening too hard, jumping to conclusions, and focusing on delivery or appearance?
Changes in rate, pitch, and volume which give the voice its expressiveness.
What is vocal variety?
The context, viewpoint, or set of presuppositions or evaluative criteria within which a person's perception and thinking seem always to occur; and which constrains selectively the course and outcome of these activities.
What is Frame of Reference?
The means through which the message travels.
What is the channel?
Stealing ideas or language from two or more sources and passing it off as your own (copy and paste with perhaps a transition written by you in between).
What is patchwork plagiarism?
The difference between rate of talk and the rate at which the brain processes language.
What is spare brain time?
The accepted standard of sounds and rhythm of words in a given language.
What is pronunciation?
An internal process through which individuals can deliberately adjust how they perceive an action or experience
What is cognitive restructuring (CR)?
The overall framework through which an individual sees, thinks about, and interprets the world and interacts with it.
What is worldview?
Stealing the entire piece from one source and passing it off as your own (by purchasing a paper, borrowing a paper, or downloading online for example).
What is global plagiarism?
Listening for the main points, evidence, and technique.
What is focused listening?
The physical production of speech sounds - saying words crisply (ex. The big black bug bit the big black bear).
What is articulation?
Anxiety which stems from an activity that does not necessarily involve interacting with other people, but is simply the fear of being in a situation where one is being watched or observed, or one perceives him or herself as being watched, while undertaking an activity.
What is scrutiny fear?
The eight parts of the transactional model of communication?
What are encoding and decoding, communicator, message, channel, noise, worldview, and context?
The guidelines for ethical speaking.
What are making sure your goals are ethically sound, being fully prepared, being honest, avoiding name-calling and other forms of abusive language, and putting ethical principles into practice?
Ways to become a better listener.
What is take listening seriously, be an active listener, resist distractions, and don't be diverted by appearance or delivery?
Variety of language distinguished by accent, grammar, and vocabulary which is usually geographically based.
What is dialect?
The seven techniques given in the text for building confidence.
What are prepare well, visualize success, avoid gimmicks, breathe and release, minimize what you memorize, practice out loud, and customize your practice?