Chapters 1 & 2
The process of the sender putting his/her thoughts and feelings into words or other symbols
A) Encode
B) Decode
What is encode?
The branch of philosophy that involves determinations of what is right and moral
A) Ethics
B) Defamatory Speech
What is ethics?
Information that is first-hand or straight from the source; information that is unfiltered by interpretation or editing
A) Primary Sources
B) Secondary Sources
What is primary sources?
Having the quality or function of proving or demonstrating something; affording proof or evidence
A) Probative
B) Hypothetical narratives
What is probative?
Of or relating to the sense of smell
A) Gustatory
B) Olfactory
What is olfactory?
The objective or literal meaning shared by most people using the word
A) Denotative
B) Connotative
What is denotative?
A speaker’s credibility at the beginning of or even before the speech
A) Derived Credibility
B) Initial Credibility
What is initial credibility?
New research, carried out to acquire data first-hand rather from previously published sources to answer specific questions or issues and discover knowledge
A) Periodicals
B) Primary Research
What is primary research?
To set limits on what a word or term means, how the audience should think about it, and/or how you will use it
A) Stipulated definition
B) Define
What is define?
The resources beyond the speech itself that a speaker uses to enhance the message conveyed to the audience
A) Presentation aids
B) Chart
What is presentation aids?
Direct or indirect messages sent from an audience (receivers) back to the original sender of the message
A) Channel
B) Feedback
What is feedback?
The act of using another person’s words or ideas without giving credit to that person
A) Plagiarism
B) Terminal Credibility
What is plagiarism?
A review process in which other scholars have read a work of scholarly writing (usually articles, but sometimes books) and evaluated whether it meets the quality standards of a particular publication and/or discipline
A) Periodicals
B) Peer-review
What is peer-review?
Feelings or issues related to the inner workings of the body
A) Organic
B) Kinesthetic
What is organic?
A graph designed to show trends over time
A) Bar graph
B) Line graph
What is line graph?
Examining and looking at your audience first by its demographic characteristics and then by their internal psychological traits
A) Demographic Characteristics
B) Audience analysis
What is audience analysis?
The broad, overall goal of a speech; to inform, to persuade, to entertain, etc.
A) Specific Purpose Statement
B) General Purpose
What is general purpose?
An organizational pattern for speeches in which the main points are arranged in time order
A) Chronological pattern
B) Spatial pattern
What is chronological pattern?
The statement or question that piques the audience’s interest in what you have to say at the very beginning of a speech
A) Attention getter
B) Anecdote
What is attention getter?
Any formal system of gestures, signs, sounds, and symbols used or conceived as a means of communicating thought, either through written, enacted, or spoken means
A) Language
B) Euphemism
What is language?
Taking one characteristic of a group or person and making that the “totality” or sum total of what that person or group is
A) Totalizing
B) Stereotyping
What is totalizing?
A statement that contains or summarizes a speech’s main points
A) Central Idea Statement
B) Specific Purpose Statement
What is central idea statement?
The repetition of grammatical structures that correspond in sound, meter, and meaning
A) Connectives
B) Parallelism
What is parallelism?
A relationship or connection a speaker makes with the audience
A) Rhetorical Question
B) Rapport
What is rapport?
Language that makes the recipient smell, taste, see, hear, and feel a sensation; also known as sensory language
A) Clichés
B) Imagery
What is imagery?