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Before Jeremiah starts his speech, he tells himself, “I’m not usually good at giving speeches. This isn’t going to be very good.” What kind of noise does this represent?
Psychological Noise
After, later, while, before are all examples of what type of transition?
Chronological
In her speech, Gina plans to explain the origin of the Rubik's Cube. What is the general purpose of Gina's speech?
To Inform
Ralph is giving a speech to inform. Which of the following supporting elements would be best given as a visual aid?
Statistics
In the 5 Levels of Communication, YouTube is an example of what level of communication?
Mass
While working to-go at a café, Martinez struggles to understand a customer’s order because of a bad telephone connection. Which element in the Linear Model of Communication does the telephone represent?
Channel
The fear of public speaking is what kind of phobia?
Glossophobia
Knowingly allowing others to believe something that isn’t true is called a...
Covert Lie
When beginning speech construction, you always begin planning the _______ first.
Body
Mitchell needs to ask their supervisor for a day off of work but is getting nervous anticipating the conversation. Mitchell is experiencing what?
Communication apprehension
A method of replacing negative thoughts with positive thoughts, in order to reduce speech anxiety, is called…
Cognitive reconstruction
According to the Publication Manual of the American Psychological Association (APA), when writing a reference, the date is located...
Behind the Author
In public speaking, ______ work as bridges from idea to idea.
Transitions
Stephen wants to give a speech over his father’s home country of Spain. He wants to split it up by city. Which of the organizational pattern would he use?
Spatial
Because, as a result, therefore are examples of what type of transition?
Causal
Also, and, in addition are all examples of what type of transition?
Complimentary
In an introduction, a statment that explains why the topic is of importance or interest to the audience is called the ____________ ______________.
Relevancy statement
During their speech, Sean sees audience members nodding in agreement. Which part of the communication process does this represent?
Feedback
What are the two (2) types of public speaking anxiety?
Process and Performance
In the lecture, the recognition and value of difference is defined as what?
Cultural Diversity
Blake has been asked to give a speech in class about something happening in the news currently. He starts making a list of topics he hears on the news in the morning and in the evening. These ideas are referred to as _____________ - generated topics.
Research
Makayla gives a speech to inform in class. What should Makayla NOT include in her speech?
Personal Opinion
But, on the other hand, although are all examples of what type of transition?
Contrasting
Forgetting to cite a source within a speech or bad paraphrasing is what type of plagiarism?
Unintentional
This process can help you choose a topic.
Brainstorming