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Can You Hear Me Now?
Wanted dead or alive
How do you see it?
I'm a model, you know what I mean?
YOLO
100
Listening for enjoyment, not high in cognitive involvement
What is listening for appreciation?
100
A student of Socrates, he believed rhetoric was "a knack."
Who was Plato?
100
A mental representation that organizes information about a subject, like a template.
What is a schema?
100
The process of taking a message that has been sent and using one's own experiences and knowledge to give it meaning.
What is decoding?
100
Variations in pronunciation, grammar, articulation, and vocabulary from Standard English.
What are dialects?
200
When we "smile and nod," so that we appear to be listening, but really are not, we are guilty of this nonlistening behavior.
What is pseudolistening?
200
He said that anything and everything could be argued.
Who was Protagoras?
200
Includes both the activities associated with an event and the order they should be done.
What is a script?
200
Anything that interferes with the encoding, transmission, and reception of a message.
What is noise?
200
When we present another person's work or ideas as our own we are guilty of this.
What is plagarism?
300
When we missed breakfast and are hungry and thus find it hard to listen, we are suffering from this.
What is a biological distraction?
300
He believed that a good speaker had a broad education.
Who was Isocrates?
300
This helps a listener visualize something by using details that appeal to many different senses.
What is vivid description?
300
The circumstances in which an event occurs that influences the meaning of the moment and message.
What is context?
300
The feeling that all eyes are on you.
What is spotlight syndrome?
400
This involves entering into a presentation with a decision already formed about the message being delivered.
What is prejudging?
400
He believes that a crisis is not a crisis until it is defined as such by the speaker.
Who is Vatz?
400
We evaluate stories using these two criteria.
What are narrative coherence and narrative fidelity?
400
This behavior often disrupts transactional communication when we assume certain qualities in an individual based on membership of a larger group.
What is stereotyping?
400
Proofs from the speaker, including ethos, pathos and logos.
What are artistic proofs?
500
Telling ourselves that something will happen and then it does.
What is a self-fulfilling prophecy?
500
Aristotle said this is the least reliable type of knowledge because we gain it from our encounters.
What is experiential knowledge or techne?
500
These techniques are often used in tandem to connect and differentiate between new information and what is known.
What are compare and contrast?
500
This Sophist's felt the the ability to persuade an audience was solely based on a speaker's ability as a rhetor.
Who was Gorgias?
500
"I entreat you, I implore you, I challenge you" is an example of this.
What is parallelism?