Vocabulary
Vocabulary 2
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Short Answer
100

The process of constructing a message 

Encoding

100

The process of interpreting a message

Decoding

100

Active listening requires ____________.

ENERGY 

100

Plagiarism is a form of __________. 

Cheating

100

What topic is our first speech over? 

Personal experience

200

Restating a point or points 

Recapitulation 

200

The major idea being discussed in a speech

Thesis

200

PIE stands for 

Persuade, Inform, Entertain 

200

Your field of experience allows you to ________ messages. 

decode

200

What type of speech did we watch about Inky Johnson? 

Motivational 

300

A short story or recalling of an incident, usually humorous

Anecdote

300

Interference of any kind that makes communication transaction unsuccessful 

Noise

300

An audience will provide you with a lot of information, most of it ________.

Nonverbal, verbal, or feedback? 

nonverbal 

300

______________ occurs any time someone else see or hears you.

Stage fright

Communication

Experience 

Messaging 

Communication 

300

List the barriers of active listening. 

Physical, mental, environmental 

400

The goal of the presentation, or what the speaker hopes to accomplish by making the presentation

Purpose

400

The quality or qualities of a speaker or of sources of information that an audience perceives as trustworthy, competent, and dynamic

Credibility

400

An _________ should gain attention, arouse interest and excite curiosity. 

introduction 

400

The ______________ should be one of a speech's most impressive elements. 

conclusion

400

Describe three methods on how to begin a speech.

reference to purpose, a compliment, anecdote, quote, question or challenge

500
The sum of personal experiences each communicator brings to the communication exchange that influences the individual's perception of, an responses to, the communication process

Fields of experience

500

intentional or unintentional words, actions, or symbols that other interpret

Communication

500

Good listeners actively seek _________ from what they hear. 

criticism

debate

feedback

meaning

meaning 
500

Once you have determined your main idea and your thesis, you need to gather ________.

experience

topics

information

feedback

information

500

Describe three methods for closing a speech. 

summary, recapitulation, anecdote, restatement of thesis, challenge or call to action