informative speaking
Persuasion and Reception
Enhancing Engagement
Defenitions
Ceremonial Speaking
100
  • This type of speech aims to educate the audience about a specific topic or idea.

What is an informative speech?

100

This term describes the range of opinions a person may hold about a topic, from acceptance to rejection.

What is latitude of acceptance and rejection?

100

This technique involves using vivid descriptions and details to help the audience visualize your message.


    • What are concrete images?

100

honors someone during a special occasion (like wedding,birthday,etc)

what is toast?

100

his type of speaking is often delivered at weddings, graduations, or award ceremonies.

What is ceremonial speaking?

200

This goal of informative speaking involves making complex information easier to understand.

What is clarity?

200

This refers to the middle ground in social judgment theory, where an audience may feel neutral about a topic.

What is latitude of noncommitment?

200

This strategy makes the topic relatable by connecting it to the audience's personal experiences or interests.

What is personalization?

200

these express judgments about whether something is good or bad, moral or immoral

what is value claims?

200

This type of speech aims to honor individuals or commemorate events, often filled with emotion and reflection.

What is a eulogy?

300

To achieve this goal, a speaker must engage the audience and hold their attention throughout the presentation.

What is interest?

300

In this type of processing, listeners are less likely to think critically about the message and may be influenced by peripheral cues.

What is low elaboration?

300

This theory suggests that people evaluate persuasive messages based on their existing attitudes and beliefs.

What is social judgment theory?

300

A blend of praise and good-natured humor directed at an individual

What is Roast?

300

This form of speaking includes speeches given to introduce or welcome a speaker at an event.

What is an introduction speech?

400

This type of speech involves presenting facts and data without expressing personal opinions.

What is an objective informative speech?

400

his type of claim argues for a specific course of action or policy change.

What is a policy claim?

400

This concept refers to a person's enduring evaluation of a topic, which can influence their response to persuasive messages.

What is an attitude?

400

focus on individuals who have overcome significant challenges inspiring others through their stories.

what is hero speech?

400

This speech type often celebrates achievements and motivates others by sharing inspirational stories.

What is a keynote speech?

500

This type of informative speaking is often used to celebrate an event or recognize individuals.

What is ceremonial speaking?

500

To make a speech memorable, a speaker often uses techniques like storytelling, humor, or repetition.

What is memorability?

500

this theory describes the discomfort experienced when a person holds conflicting beliefs, often leading to attitude change.

What is cognitive dissonance theory?

500

the process of changing ones owns beliefs or behaviors to reduce cognitive dissonance, often more effective in achieving lasting change.

what is internal justification?

500

This ceremonial speech involves presenting awards or honors, often including acknowledgment of the recipient’s contributions.


    • What is an award speech?