ch.1 & 3
This, is the use of symbols, signs, and behaviors to transfer information.
Communication
In a collectivist culture, people value
Cooperation/ and or group harmony
Members of a group come up with as many ideas as possible without judging said ideas
What is Brainstorming
how is called the language that paints a picture for an audienc?, so they can used their imagination, emotions, and senses
vivid language
A series of actions, changes, or functions that bring about a particular result is called a(n)
what is a process
American universities began to teach what course to inform citizens of the power of speaking out
Public speaking
Recurring patterns of behavior or thinking that come to be accepted in a group as the "usual" way of doing things are called
Norms
A speech aimed to increase your audiences understanding of a subject
What is informative speech
the act of saying compelling terms, phrases or even entire sentences more than once is called?
repetition
Assuming one action will lead to a series of increasingly extreme and unlikely events.
What is Slippery Slope Fallacy
Primary function of a schema is
to help us understand how things should work
What is the role of a gatekeeper?
To ensure that all group members contribute
A statement that clearly summarizes the specific takeaway points that you want the audience to get out of your speech
what is thesis statement
What is the act of making a reference To people, historical events or concepts that and audience will recognize in order to give a meaning to the message and evoke emotional response
illusion
What is an informative speech intended to be
what is objective
cognitive processing is the way We gather, organize, and _____ information
Evaluate, break down, or process.
Erica and Del are friends. Recently, Del has asked Erica some very personal questions that have made her uncomfortable. What is Erica experiencing as a result of Del's actions?
Boundary Turbulence
Quantifiable social categories of groups of people
what is
demographics
it is an ancient public speaking tradition referred to as oratory.
what is speaking from memory
What involves drawing general conclusions based on specific evidence?
What inductive reasoning
intentional communication designed to show elements of self for strategic purposes is called?
Self presentation
Ideally, goals should be defined by the:
Group
this type of “source of power” comes from a persons role or title
What is legitimate power
this refers to situations where you speak to an audience without any warming or preparation
impromptu speaking
The key to giving a successful speech about another person is to focus on the person's:
What is human qualities