Basics
2 people having a conversation
interpersonal communication
we attribute the cause of our successes to internal personal factors while attributing our failures to external factors beyond our control
self-serving bias
Using the word chair to represent the object we sit in
symbol
includes people who have decided to come to hear your speech
voluntary audience
What was the name of the woman who gave the tedtalk about vulnerability?
Brene Brown
The need to go to the grocery store, get gas, make dinner, etc (day to day needs)
Instrumental needs
Refers to a person’s willingness to consider new ideas and perspectives
openness
Using the word cheap instead of frugal
connotation
one-sentence summary of the central idea of your speech that you either explain or defend
thesis statement
What was one other speech topic besides your own speech groups?
various
The lawn mower is going while you are giving a speech making it hard to decode what you are saying.
noise
A man and woman are seen in a coffee shop together and you assume they are dating.
Organization or proximity
saying 'all yankees fans are pigs'
polarizing language
What type of attention getter is starting your speech with a story with many details
Informing through description
What is a grounding technique to use before public speaking?
various
The process of generating meaning by sending and receiving messages.
Communication
Joe doesn't get invited to parties often so he thinks he is unlikeable.
looking glass self
newly coined or used words
Neologisms
Taking a public speaking course because you want to get over your fear of public speaking
systematic desensitization
What should you include in an oral citation?
Name, date, title or where the article came from
One of the 5 cannons of rhetoric
invention, memorization, style, delivery, arrangement
Disliking an entire group of people
Prejudice
“You’re never going to be able to hold down a job.”
Judgmental “you” messages or unsupportive messages
answering questions in a post-game interview
impromptu speaking
How many credits do you need for SONA?
2.5