Informative
Another word for credibility, this appeal focuses on establishing the speaker as trustworthy and prepared.
What is Ethos?
This audience type has some pre-existing knowledge of your topic and is generally supportive of your position.
What is a receptive audience?
Irrelevant information or images on your powerpoint slides is also known by this term.
What is noise?
This type of anxiety is caused by the situation creating stress for the speaker.
What is state anxiety?
This is the textual arrangement of the content of the speech.
What is an outline?
In informative speaking, this piece of structure is especially important to creating audience engagement.
What is an attention-getting device?
This type of reasoning moves from specific examples to more general claims.
What is inductive reasoning?
Empty space, also known by this term, allows your audience to see clarity and balance in your powerpoint.
What is white space?
Your book suggests you minimize this, which impedes delivery and increases anxiety.
What is memorization?
A question that does not intend to receive an answer is known by this term...
What is a rhetorical question?
This effect occurs when audience members are faced with too much information and are unable to process it all.
This, the 4th step of Monroe's Motivated Sequence, helps the audience understand the benefits of the persuasive goal and the disadvantages of failing to change their behavior.
What is visualization?
Your book encourages you to use visual aids in order to make your speech more easily understandable and for what other reason?
What is "to make the speech memorable".
The ideal amount of eye contact is...
What is 80%-90%.
What is a metaphor?
WIIFM is an acronym that helps think from the perspective of the audience, asking...
What is, "What's in it for me?"
This type of persuasive claim asks audiences to consider particular courses of action.
What is a question/claim of policy?
Your book suggests videos should be this length, which is long enough to add content but short enough not to dissolve engagement.
What is 10-20 seconds.
This is a person who looks over the heads of his or her audience to avoid looking at any individual.
What is a balcony gazer?
This is the distinctive sound of a person's vocal quality.
What is its timbre?
Field trips, sensory tools, and simulation are great learning tools for what type of learner?
What are kinesthetic learners?
The Toulmin model of argumentation contains 3 elements; claim, data, and this element, which connects the claim and data.
What is the warrant?
Times New Roman is an example of what kind of font?
What is a serif font.
The highness or lowness of the voice, also called by this term, affects inflection.
What is pitch?
This is the tendency for individuals to decrease effort as the number of the group increases.
What is social loafing?