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14 Cards in this Set
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stage fright
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Anxiety over the prospect of giving a speech in front of an audience.
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adrenaline
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A hormone released into the bloodstream in response to physical or mental stress.
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positive nervousness
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Controlled nervousness that helps energize a speaker for her or his presentation.
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critical thinking
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Focused, organized thinking about such things as the logical relationships among ideas, the soundness of evidence, and the differences between fact and opinion.
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visualization
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Mental imaging in which a speaker vividly pictures himself or herself giving a successful presentation.
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speaker
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The person who is presenting an oral message to a listener.
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message
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Whatever a speaker communicates to someone else.
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channel
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The means by which a message is communicated.
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listener
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The person who receives the speaker's message.
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frame of reference
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The sum of a person's knowledge, experience, goals, values, and attitudes.
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feedback
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The messages, usually nonverbal, sent from a listener to a speaker.
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interference
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Anything that impedes the communication of a message. Interference can be external or internal to listeners.
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situation
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The time and place in which speech communication occurs.
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ethnocentrism
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the belief that one's own group or culture is superior to all other groups or cultures.
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