Intro to Public Speaking

Managing Speech Anxiety

100

True or False: Speech anxiety is something we want to totally get rid of if we can. 

What is false: anxiety gives us energy and tells us we are about to do something important.

200

You have the most control over this factor related to speech anxiety.

What is how well you prepare.

300

Three strategies to managing speech anxiety are 

What is greeting your anxiety, treating your speech as a conversation, and doing things that bring you into the present moment (other answers may also be acceptable)

400

This type of communication is based on your own personality and personal attributes

trait apprehension

500

This type of communication apprehension is based on the situation - not your personality

state apprehension

Effective Listening

100

This is the first of five steps to listening

What is hearing?

200

After the first step in the listening process, step 2 is about an intention, a choice -- it is the choice of 

What is attention or paying attention

300

This stage in listening happens after you are able to decode the sound into meaningful words. 

Understanding

400

This is the last stage in the listening process 

resolution

500

This stage in the learning process is about turning sounds into meaningful words

decoding

Speaking Ethically

100

Part of speaking ethically is making sure that your sources are _______

credible

200

Speaking ethically is your responsibility to these person(s)

What is your audience and/or yourself. 

300

What kind of plagiarism is using someone else's speech in its entirety? 

What is global plagiarism

400

Which kind of plagiarism is using part of someone else's speech structure and ideas and occasionally adding your own ideas or points? 

What is patchwork plagiarism

500

Which kind of plagiarism is failing to give credit for a particular quote or part of the speech that you used from a source? 

What is incremental plagiarism

Audience Analysis

100

Is demographics about the internal or external characteristics of your audience?

What is external

200

Of the four psychographic characteristics, the one most difficult to "change" in your audience is 

belief

300

Planned redundancy should be done in your speeches in order to 

What is - help them remember your main points - planned redundancy means you repeat the points in your speech. 

400

Name two psychogenic factors that will influence how an audience will respond to any given topic. 

What is need, values, beliefs, and attitudes (only two needed)

500

Name three contextual factors one should consider when preparing for a speech. 

What is - answers may vary - check with Mrs. Lee