Audience
What are the outward characteristics from the audience that you should pay attention to?
Demographic characteristics.
What is one type of physical preparation that one can take to be prepared for a speech?
Getting good sleep.
What is the important process called where you specifically make an effort to understand information, both the audience and speaker must have this skill for the speech to go well.
Listening
What bad habit do many speakers do that involves taking one characteristic of a group of people and making that the sum of what that group is?
Totalizing.
Mental preparation.
What is listening for understanding?
Empathetic Listening.
What is the bad habit of assuming that because a few people in a group have a characteristic then they all share that characteristic?
Stereotyping.
To be contextually prepared a speaker should?
Show up early and explore the space they will be talking in.
What type of important listening skill is focused on understanding and remembering important information?
Comprehensive Listening
What are some examples of audience characteristics a public speaker should look for?
Age, race, religion, education, and wealth.
Writing down and rehearsing your speech is beneficial to public speaking and is which type of which preparation skill?
Contextual preparation.
What necessary type of listening involves one listening to evaluate ones speech?
Critical listening.
What are some psychographic characteristics that a good public speaker looks for?
Values, beliefs, attitudes and needs.
Eating healthy before a speech is which type of preparation?
Physical preparation.
What is a bad habit the people or public speakers may fall to that includes searching for information in a way that confirms preconceptions?
Confirmation Bias