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goal-oriented activity
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communication
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assign message based on who you're communicating with
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relationship goals
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how you look, smell, etc.
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self-presentation goals
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Types of communication:
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Intrapersonal, interpersonal, small group, public communication, mediated
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a type of communication that involves thinking, communication with ourselves?
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intra-personal
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a type of communication between people -at least 2
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interpersonal
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a type of communication that is about accomplishing a common goal. Ex: workplace, school, friends
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small group
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a type of communication that involves 1 to many
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public communicated
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a type of communication that includes cell phones, internet, facebook, texting, e-mails
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mediated
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involve a social collectivity (a group of people) in which activities are coordinate in order to achieve both individual and collective goals
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organizations
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the individual and collective communication practices required to coordinate activities to achieve individual and collective goals
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organizational communication
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the situation & environment in which you're communicating
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context
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the things we create in order to accomplish our goals
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messages
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message has to go through something (verbal, written, mediated)
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channel
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can be both physical & psychological (random stuff that gets in the way of your concentration)
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noise
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The longer we know something, the less we have to adjust (to beliefs, styles, etc.)
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a process of adjustment
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the message we create verbally & nonverbally (body language)
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a package of messages
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unclear
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ambiguous
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where you designate cause and effect- nag because you drink, drink because you nag.
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communication is punctuated
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one cannot not communicate - don't even have to say anything (can still be interpreted as a message)
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inevitable
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once you've said something, you can't take it back. you can try to repair it.
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irreversible
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You can never step in the same river twice. You have an interaction with someone, you can't repeat that.
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unrepeatable
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3 communication models
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communication as action, as interaction, as transaction (the right one!)
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What communication model is simultaneously sending and receiving and you cannot separate the person form the message?
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communication as transaction
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_____ implies that we have an awareness of the goals we're trying to accomplish & takes a certain amount of skill
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competence
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What we say or do matters to people. We create the _____ that create those effects.
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messages
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approximate 5-12 people who have a mutual purpose and goal
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small group
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types of groups
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relationship and task
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what type of group is social and involves needs for inclusion & affection?
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relationship
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What type of group is problem solving?
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task
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group members arrange themselves physically (usually in chairs) in a circular or semicircular pattern. They share information or solve a problem without any set pattern of who speaks when
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roundtable
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group members are "experts" but participate informally and without any set pattern of who speaks when. They are sitting, often side-by-sid, in front of an audience, whose members may interject comments or ask questions.
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panel
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each member delivers a prepared presentation much like a public speech. All speeches address different aspects of a single topic.
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symposium
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questions from the audience and responses by the speakers
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forum
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consists of two parts: a symposium with prepared speeches and a forum, with questions from the audience and responses by the speakers
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symposium-forum
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a type of group that is used to generate ideas
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brainstorming
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a type of group that is enacted in the classroom setting
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information sharing or learning
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a type of real time group
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chat rooms
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a group role that focuses on the problem at hand, defining the problem, gathering information & opinions, and studying & suggesting solutions
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task-oriented roles
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What type of group role deals with personal issues, conflict, satisfaction with group, and trying to come to consensus? For Ex: Congress
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Maintenance-oriented roles
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Maintenance oriented could also be called
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relationship oriented
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What type of group role involves blocking, blaming, being overly critical, attempting to be the center of attending, being apathetic and not participating, and constantly joking or diverting the group from its task?
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self-serving roles
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when groups let the desire for consensus override careful analysis and reasoned decision-making, a way of avoiding conflict, when groups are too cohesive
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groupthink
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4 warning signs of groupthink
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1. highly cohesive group
2. insulated from the outside world and other views 3. leadership is not impartial 4. no rules, governing methods, or procedures |
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_____ is reached when everyone agrees to support the final decision.
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consensus
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In _____, decisions are not reached by voting or averaging, but through discussion and negotiation.
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consensus
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Leadership styles:
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task-oriented, relationship-oriented, autocratic, democratic, laissez-faire
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a leader that is primarily interested in getting the job finished
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task-oriented leader
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a leader that is primarily concerned with developing and maintaining good working relationships
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relationship-oriented leader
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a leader that wants to stay in control and make all the decisions for the group. ex: military
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autocratic leader
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the military is an example of what type of leadership style?
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autocratic
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a leader that shares control of the group, is open to all points of view, and provides overall guidance and direction
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democratic leader
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a leader that leaves complete decision making freedom to the group or to individual members, and the leader is a figurehead only, with only minimal involvement
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laissez-faire leader
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The problem solving sequence: John Dewey
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1. Define and analyze problem: be specific
2. Establish criteria for evaluating solutions: practical (feasibility) and value criteria (rightness or wrongness) 3. Identify possible solutions: brainstorming; Sometimes steps 2 and 3 are reversed 4. Evaluate solutions 5. Select best solutions: identify your top rated solution or solutions 6. Test selected solutions: were solutions effective… did they work? 7. Try again or end process. |
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2 kinds of nervousness:
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speech anxiety, communication apprehension
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normal nervousness, typical fear of standing up in front of people
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speech anxiety
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nervousness or anxiety in public speaking, group communication, interpersonal communication; marked by an inability to do it
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communication apprehension
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causes of speech anxiety:
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negative feedback, fear of failure
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ways to choose a topic:
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topic lists, surveys, google, brainstorming, current media
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When trying to judge the appropriateness of a topic, know the ______, the ______, and ______ considerations.
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context, audience, cultural
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A _______ statement lets you know exactly where you're headed.
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purpose
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a type of audience member that is forced to be there; is harder to convince/entertain
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captive
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an audience that is there because they want to be and are easier to work with
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voluntary
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It's the _____ job to make a topic interesting.
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speaker's
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Methods of audience research:
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observations, surveys/interviews, informal polls, questionnaires
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A method of audience research where you talk to or listen to your audience
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observations
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A method of audience research where you find out where the audience stands on a topic
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surveys or interviews
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Asking people how many are interested in a topic is an example of an ________
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informal poll
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You can use the audience analysis form in the workbook to conduct a _____.
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questionnaire
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a source of information that is more effective if the speaker has actually done it or experienced it.
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personal experiences
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Whenever you quote, paraphrase, summarize, or otherwise refer to the work of another, you are required to _____.
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cite its source, meaning where its from and who said it
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Cite all of your sources ____ during your speech and make sure they're also in your _____.
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orally, bibliography
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Citing sources helps establish your _____.
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credibility
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using another person's ideas without giving credit
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plagiarism
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a pattern for organizing your speech by topic
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topical
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a pattern for organizing your speech that involves the problems we run into & how we solve them
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problem-solution
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a pattern for organizing your speech that involves year by year, day by day, etc.
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time
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any data that reduces uncertainty
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information
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What is the goal of informative speaking?
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to provide the audience with something they both need & want to know
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How will you know if you're successful with your speech?
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Audience is paying attention, positive nonverbal actions, they ask questions, applause
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You can use _____ like what what was used in Martin Luther King Jr's "I Have a Dream" speech?
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planned repetition
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What are links to get you from one point to the next?
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transitions or bridges
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What is a cue that you give your audience that something is coming later?
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advance organizers
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Avoid ______. Don't assume that because you believe something that your audience does too.
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assumptions
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a method of speech delivery where you read word for word from a manuscript
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manuscript
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a method of speech delivery where you prepare for you speech, use an outline to talk from, but don't know every word you're going to say
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extemporaneous
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a method of speech delivery where someone gives you a topic
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impromptu
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a method of speech delivery that you shouldn't use because you can't adapt to your audience
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memorize
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_____ can be used effectively, gives audience time to think.
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pauses
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pronounce vowels and consonants clearly
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enunciation
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different types of audience formats
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speech settings
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the main idea you want to convey to your audience
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thesis
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a person or organization that monitors or sensors the messages that get through to people
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gatekeepers
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your classmates are _____ audience members.
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captive
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T/F You cannot see the symptoms of speech anxiety when someone else is speaking.
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False
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Each person serves simultaneously as speaker and listener; at the same time that you send messages, you also receive messages from your own communications as well as from the reactions of the other person(s).
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communication as transaction
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speaker
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source
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listener
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receiver
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the vehicle or medium through which messages pass; two or three or four may be used simultaneously
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channel
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anything that interferes with receiving a message
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noise
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the information you provide before sending your primary messages
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feedforward
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hear what you say, feel the way you move, see what you write
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feedback
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the segmenting of the continuous stream of communication into smaller pieces
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punctuation
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disagreement between or among connected individuals who perceive their goals as being incompatible
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interpersonal conflict
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what type of conflict centers on objects, events, and persons that are usually external to the parties involved in the conflict?
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content conflict
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"I lose, you win" philosophy
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accomodation
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i win, you win - you address both your own and the other person's needs
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collaborating
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i win and lose, you win and lose, meeting halfway
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compromise
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rules or standards identifying which behaviors are considered appropriate
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group norms
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