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35 Cards in this Set
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What is meant by "arrangement"?
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Ch.1 The way the ideas in a speech are organized.
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What is an audience?
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Ch 1
The intended recipients of a speaker's message. |
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What is "audience-centered communication"?
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Adapting a speech to a specific situation and audience. |
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What is a "channel"?
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Ch 1
A mode or medium of communication. |
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What is "context"?
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The situation within which a speech is given. |
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What is meant by "delivery"?
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The presentation of a speech to an audience |
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What is meant by "environment"?
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The external surroundings that influence a public speaking event. |
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What is "feedback"?
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Audience members' responses to a speech. |
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What is "invention"?
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Discovering what you want to say in a speech, such as choosing a topic and developing good arguments. |
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What is "memory"?
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ch 1 Using the ability to recall information to give an effective speech.
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What is "message"?
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Ch 1 The words and nonverbal cues a speaker uses to convey ideas, feelings, and thoughts.
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What is a "narrative"?
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Ch 1
A story used in a speech or other form of communication |
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What is "noise"?
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Ch 1 Anything that interferes with the understanding of the message.
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What is a "pervasive communication environment"?
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Ch 1 The ability to access and share information in multiple forms from multiple locations in ways that transcend time and space.
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What is "public speaking"?
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A situation in which an individual speaks to a group of people, assuming responsibility for speaking for a defined length of time. |
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What is "rhetoric"?
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Aristotle's term for public speaking |
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Who is the "speaker"?
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The person who assumes the primary responsibility for convey a message in a public communication context. |
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What is "style"?
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Ch 1 The language or words used in a speech.
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What are the 6 key areas in which the art of public speaking has changed since the classical era?
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1. Who may speak 2. What makes a speaker credible. 3. Where speakers find information 4. What ethical challenges speakers face. 5. How speakers deliver their speeches. 6. Audience expectations |
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What are some of the "transferable skills" that will be acquired by the study of public speaking?
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Ch 1 1. Increase in self-confidence
2. improved listening skills 3. Audience adaptation & credibility strategies 4. increased ability to locate and evaluate information. 5. Provides techniques for better organization and effective presentation of ideas. |
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What are some general benefits that public speaking gives?
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1. In school, it helps with participation in class discussions, debates, and presentations. 2. Good communication is essential in the workplace. 3. Engaging in P.Speaking keeps you informed and more connected with others. 4. Speaking at social events contributes to important societal and cultural rituals. |
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What is the first of the 4 core ideas that provide the foundation for public speaking?
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1. Public speaking requires audience-centered communication which speakers focus on listener's needs, knowledge, and interests. |
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What is the second of the 4 core ideas that provide the foundation for public speaking?
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Public speakers must choose excellent supporting materials that fit the audience, topic, and occasion. |
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What is the third of the 4 core ideas that provide the foundation for public speaking?
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Ch 1 3. Public speaking incorporates five arts, or divisions: Invention, arrangement, style, memory, and delivery.
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What is the forth of the 4 core ideas that provide the foundation for public speaking?
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Public speaking encourages narrative thinking, allowing communicators to use their imaginations, recognize patterns, structure past events, and identify their relationships with each other and the world. |
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What are the 5 arts incorporated by public speaking?
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ch1 1. invention
2. arrangement 3. style 4. memory 5. delivery |
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What are the 8 elements of public speaking?
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1. speaker, 2. message 3. channel, 4. audience, 5. noise, 6. feedback, 7. context, 8. environment |
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What are the forms of audience feedback?
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nonverbal responses, questions and comments, and other communication with the speaker |
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What is meant by the context for public speaking?
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The physical setting and the occasion. |
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What are the key issues for today's public speaker?
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Ch 1 1. Ethics
2. Cultural awareness 3. Using presentation software |
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What increases the need for greater ethical responsibility?
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Ch 1 1. Increased access to information puts greater ethical responsibilities on the speakers to carefully research their speeches and scrupulously document their sources. 2. Speakers must also remain vigilant against plagiarism.
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What does speaking today require, in addition to ethics and cultural awareness, and the use of presentation software?
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Ch 1 It requires the application of critical thinking skills to reflect on and evaluate information.
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What is an upside and a downside of presentation software?
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1. Good presentations can create a visually rich message, but 2. poor use of digital slides detracts from the speaker's message. |
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What are the 6 basic steps of the speech making process?
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Ch 1 1. Determine your speech's topic and purpose, 2. Analyze you audience so you can adapt your speech, 3. Thoroughly research your topic, 4. Organize your ideas in a way that fits your topic, purpose, and audience, 5. Rehearse you speech aloud, preferably in front of an audience (I am assuming of family/friends), 6. Manage your voice and body, presentation media, audience, and time when you present your speech.
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What are the 8 elements of public speaking?
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1. Speaker, 2. Message, 3. Channel, 4. Audience/receiver, 5. Noise, 6. Feedback, 7. Context, 8. Environment. |
