A situation-specific social anxiety that arises from anticipating giving an oral presentation.
What is Public-Speaking Anxiety (PSA)
100
The Greek word for "character". Refers to the credibility of the speaker.
What is ethos?
100
The physiological, largely passive process of perceiving sound.
What is hearing?
100
This is a great way to stand out in a presentation
What is being real or creating a human connection?
200
The practice of giving speeches.
What is rhetoric or oratory?
200
The practice of summoning feelings and actions consistent with successful performance.
What is Visualization?
200
Legally guarantees freedoms concerning religion, expression of ideas, and rights of assembly and petition.
What is the First Amendment?
200
The conscious act or receiving, constructing meaning from, and responding to spoken and nonverbal messages.
What is listening?
200
Occurs when an object's natural vibration frequency responds to an external stimulus of the same frequency
What is resonance?
300
Any interference with your message.
What is noise?
300
The body's automatic response to threatening or fear-inducing events.
What is "Fight or Flight" response?
300
The use of other people's ideas or words without acknowledging the source.
What is plagiarism?
300
Listening that is focused and purposeful.
What is active listening?
300
Progress is impossible without this. Keeping ahead of the curve.
What is change?
400
Occurs between a speaker and a large audience of unknown people who are either not present with a speaker, or part of such a large crowd that there is little or no communication between speaker and listener.
What is mass communication?
400
Usually most pronounced during the introduction of the speech when we are most aware of the audience's attention.
What is Performance Anxiety?
400
Drowning out a speaker's message with which you disagree.
What is a heckler's veto?
400
When a person decides either that they don't like what the speaker is going to say or that they know better.
What is defensive listening?
400
Interference which gets in the way of your message being received.
What is noise?
500
The medium through which a speaker sends a message.
What is the channel?
500
Gives you more movement in the stomach than in the chest.
What is stress-control breathing?
500
Moral ground rules which include being trustworthy, respectful, responsible, fair, and civic minded.
What are "pillars of character"?
500
The open sharing of ideas in an atmosphere of respect.