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Credibility
Crediblity 2
logic
reasoning
ethics/emotions
100
The audience's perception of a speaker's competence, trustworthiness and dynamism
What is credibility
100
characteristic of a talented, charming attractive speaker
What is charisma
100
Refers to logic, a formal system of rules to reach a conclusion
What is logos
100
three-part way of developing an argument to reach a specific conclusion
What is syllogism
100
false reasoning when someone attempts to persuade without adequate evidence
What is fallacy
200
A speaker's character, credibility and ethics
What is ethos
200
Impression of a speaker's credibility that listeners have before the speaker starts a speech
What is initial credibility
200
process of reasoning using specific instances or examples to reach a general conclusion
What is inductive reasoning
200
logical outcome of an argument
What is conclusion
200
reasoning that suggests because everybody else is doing it then it must be valid
What is bandwagon fallacy
300
The factor in a speaker's credibility that refers to his or her being perceived as informed, skilled or knowledgeable
What is competence
300
Perception of a speaker's competence, trustworthiness and dynamism based on what the speaker says and does during a speech
What is derived credibility
300
an all-encompassing statement of truth
What is generalization
300
process of reasoning in which two or more events are related in such a way as to conclude that or more events caused the others
What is causal reasoning
300
reaching a conclusion without adequate evidence to support it
What is hasty generalization
400
Refers to a speaker's believability and honesty
What is trustworthiness
400
the final impression listeners have of a speaker's credibility after the speech
What is terminal credibility
400
inductive reasoning in which one thing is compared to another to predict how something will perform or respond
What is analogy
400
something directly observed to be true
What is fact
400
refers to human emotion
What is pathos
500
Factor in a speaker's credibility that refers to being perceived as energetic
What is dynamism
500
refers to a speaker's character, credibility and ethics
What is ethos
500
process of reasoning from a general statement to reach a certain conclusion
What is deductive reasoning
500
conclusion based on available evidence
What is inference
500
using credibility of someone to endorse a product without that person having any expertise about the product
What is appeal to misplaced authority