Carry Out or Delivery?
Make America Speak Again
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Stop, collaborate, and listen!
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What method of delivery do we use in IOC?
Extemporaneous delivery
100
Name two benefits of public speaking
o Personal satisfaction o Control over life – research, conceptualize, organize, present arguments o Flexible communicator o Better critical thinker o Recognizing and resisting manipulation o Beneficial to society / civic participation o Advances your career – communication skills are the top of the list for employers
100
What is a claim?
The thing you're trying to prove, the "point" A claim is what needs support!
100
What is listening for enjoyment?
Listening that pleases the ear - has no "higher purpose" but to entertain.
100
What is the key difference between persuasive and informative speaking
Persuasive speeches include an explicit call to action - they attempt to change the audience's mind.
200
When you practice your speech, what is something you should NOT do?
Anything that you wouldn't do for the real speech - practice how you play! For example: use your formal outline practice sitting down
200
What is encoding?
Encoding - the process of deciding how to best organize and convey your message to a specific audience/person
200
Explain the difference between correlation and causation.
Correlation means there is some type of relationship between the two things. Causation means one thing DIRECTLY causes the other thing, A --> B.
200
What is a listening filter?
Different frames of reference causing audience members to subconsciously filter or decode what they hear speakers say in a way that may distort or change the speaker's meaning.
200
What are the two types of communication anxiety?
State/situational trait
300
What is visual delivery?
Visual delivery includes your overall appearance, facial expressions, eye contact, posture, gestures, and even the visual aids you use when speaking.
300
Define demagoguery.
• someone who manipulates their audience by invoking an emotional response. • Characteristics: emotional appeals only, name-calling the opposition, emphasizing their own qualifications, over-simplifying complex issues, making logically unsound arguments
300
What is "reveal and conceal" and why is it important?
Revealing and concealing is the process of covering your visual aid when you are not actively using it for a speech. It is important because visual aids can be distracting when not being used.
300
Name four reasons for audience lack of listening.
• Passivity syndrome • Auto-rejection • Short attention span • Stereotypes • Distractions
300
Name three different organizational patterns.
Topical, Chronological, Spatial, Casual Problem-Solution, Comparative Advantage Patterns
400
When thinking about verbal delivery, how does it differ from written modes of communication?
-more informal -avoids jargon -uses simple language
400
What are the filters that media goes through? (YouTube Video)
Size, ownership, and profit orientation Advertising Sources of news (Where did they get their tips / reports) Flak! Fear of the "Other"
400
When citing a source in your speech, what do you need to include?
Time-marker author or publisher
400
Explain the communication process as a transaction.
o Communication = transaction ♣ Speaker and listener ♣ Encoding and decoding messages • Depends on your frame of reference / personal experiences *** Feedback – you will receive it – it is a core part of “communication as a transaction” *** o Environment / context o Noise
400
How does language both "reflect" and "create" reality?
Reflect: - used to describe things we see - "the chair is red" - physician assisted suicide is a process where patients choose to end their life due to terminal illness Create: - attaches meaning to the things we see - "the chair is read and looks uncomfortable" - physician assisted suicide is "death with dignity" or physician assisted suicide is "ending life prematurely and contrary to a doctor's oath"
500
Give 5 examples of immediacy behaviors.
• Using humor sensitively • Citing personal experience • Using ‘we’ language • Praising individuals for their work • Referring to people by name • Asking for opinions / questions • Conversational and natural tone • Enthusiasm in voice • Volume and emphasis • Rate is reasonable • Eye contact • Smiling as needed • Relaxed posture • Natural gestures • Moving around rather than staying stationary
500
Name 3 specific things that are involved in "good citizenship."
• current events, • knowing the difference between an informed opinion and one grounded in prejudice, • learn about issues, • weigh all arguments before making their own opinion, • respect opinions of others, • can and will disagree, • committed to open debate.
500
Name two advantages and two disadvantages of statistical evidence.
Advantages: - quickly summarize a lot of information - appear "reliable" to the audience - ethos / credibility Disadvantages: - boring - over-used - "there's a statistic for everything" - overly-complex - hard to remember
500
What are the six stages of listening?
Receive Stage Comprehend Stage Interpret Stage Evaluate Stage Respond Stage Memory Stage
500
What are your ethical responsibilities as a speaker?
- tell the truth - open mind - well-researched and well-reasoned - do your topic justice - give credit where credit is due