Research
Organization and Support
Types of Speeches
Worries about Presentation
Media
100
A method of collecting data by asking people directly about their experiences
What is a survey?
100
A one-sentence version of the message in a speech
What is a thesis?
100
A speech delivered with little or no preparation
What is an impromptu speech?
100
Anxiety or fear brought on by performing in front of an audience
What is stage fright?
100
A collection of various channels of communication
What is media?
200
A structured conversation in which one person poses questions to which another person responds
What is an interview?
200
A statement expressing a specific idea or theme related to the speech topic
What is a main point?
200
A speech composed word for word on a manuscript and then read aloud exactly as it is written?
What is a scripted speech?
200
The body's reaction any type of perceived threat
What is stress?
200
The influences media have on people's everyday lives
What are media effects?
300
Google.com is an example of this kind of search engine
What is a general search engine?
300
A statement that connects one point in a speech to the next
What is a transition?
300
A speech composed word for word and then delivered from memory?
What is a memorized speech?
300
A psychological state of worry and unease
What is anxiety?
300
A theory that leads researchers to explore the needs media messages fulfill for people
What is Uses and Gratification?
400
Scholar.google.com is an example of this kind of search engine
What is a research search engine?
400
Single words and phrases that distinguish one point in a presentation from another and help listeners follow the speaker's "path"
What are signposts?
400
A speech that is carefully prepared to sound as though it is being delivered spontaneously
What is an extemporaneous speech?
400
The worry people feel when looking ahead to a speech
What is anticipatory anxiety?
400
The theory that media tell people what to think about by determining what they watch, read, and hear.
What is agenda-setting theory?
500
An electronic store-house of specific information that people can search?
What is a database?
500
A rule of speech organization specifying that some concepts in the speech are more important than others
What is the rule of subordination?
500
The drawback of this type of speech is that it takes time to prepare and is difficult to do well under strict time constraints or if perfect grammar is required
What is an extemporaneous speech?
500
A reaction that helps prepare the body either to confront or to avoid a stressor
What is fight-or-flight response?
500
The theory that television encourages or cultivates a distorted view of the world among heavy viewers
What is cultivation theory?
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