Gcom Ch.14 And Ch.15

Front 1

Symptoms of speech anxiety

Back 1

quivering tense voice
frequent dysfluencies
rigid, motionless
flailing arms, tapping fingers
cotton mouth

Front 2

examples of dysfunctional speech anxiety

Back 2

self-defeating thoughts
anxiety-provoking situations

Front 3

strategies for managing speech anxiety

Back 3

prepare and practice, gain a proper perspective, adopt a noncompetitive communication orientation, use coping statements, use positive imaging, systematic desensitization

Front 4

Ways to explore potential topics.

Back 4

do a personal inventory, brainstorm, scan magazines and newspapers

Front 5

general purpose

Back 5

an infinitive phrase that identifies the overall goal of your speech

Front 6

central idea

Back 6

identifies the main concept, point, issue, or conclusion that you want the audience to understand, believe, feel, or reach.

Front 7

specific purpose statement

Back 7

a concise, precise declaration composed of simple, clear language that encompasses both the general purpose and the central idea and indicates what the speaker hopes to accomplish with the speech.

Front 8

types of audiences

Back 8

captive audience, committed audience, concerned audience, casual audience

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demographics

Back 9

characteristics of an audience such as age, gender, culture and ethnicity, and group affiliations.

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types of organization

Back 10

topical pattern, chronological pattern, spatial pattern, causal pattern, problem-solution pattern, problem-cause-solution pattern

Front 11

attention

Back 11

focused awareness on a stimulus at a given moment.

Front 12

attention strategies

Back 12

novel appeal, startling appeal, the vital appeal, humorous appeal, intensity

Front 13

requirements for competent introductions

Back 13

1.gain attention
2.make a clear purpose statement
3.establish topic significance for the audience
4.preview the main points

Front 14

requirements for competent conclusions

Back 14

1.summarize the main points
2.refer to the introduction
3.make a memorable finish

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I.
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Back 15

I. Main point
A. primary subpoints
1. secondary subpoints
a. tertiary subpoint