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75 Cards in this Set
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What is Communication?
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The process of sending and receiving messages to achieve understanding.
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What is nonverbal?
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Body language that communicates a message.
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What is verbal?
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Words that communicate a message.
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What is Speech Communication?
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Using the voice to communicate an internal message.
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What is Interpersonal Communication?
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2 or more people communicating verbally and nonverbally.
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What is Intrapersonal Communication?
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Internal communication within yourself.
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What is Metacognition?
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Think about thinking.
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What's a Sender
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Person who is presenting the message.
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What's a message?
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Whatever the sender communicates to the receiver.
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What's a receiver?
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The person receiving the message.
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What's a situation?
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The time and place where speech communication occurs.
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What's a channel?
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The means by which a message is communicated.
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What's feedback?
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The message, usually nonverbal, sent from the listener to the speaker.
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What's interference?
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Anuthing that impedes the communication of a message, internal or external.
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What's subtext?
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The message under the actual message. Deeper communication.
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What's mass communication?
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one or several senders communicate with a large number of listeners.
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What's the media?
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a group of message senders that control the information a large number if listeners receive.
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What's team work?
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Using effective communication to work together to complete a given task.
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What's language?
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the written or oral manifestation of an individuals thoughts.
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What's sincerity?
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simply say what you mean.
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What's knowledge?
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know what your talking about.
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What's organization?
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be able to arrange your thoughts and words clearly.
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What's listening?
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being able to interpret the text as well as the sub-text.
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What's confidence?
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have faith in your abilities as a communicator.
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What's language?
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choose your words carefully as well as your bodily actions.
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What's a verbal symbol?
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words, numbers, or characters used to represent ideas or thoughts.
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What's denotation?
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the basic meaning of a word.
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What's conotation?
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meanings people attach to the words that go beyond the dictionary meanings.
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What's a nonverbal symbol?
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encoding without using words.
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What's communication?
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using signs and symbols to create meaning.
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What's appreciative listening?
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listening for pleasure.
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What's empathetic listening?
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listening to provide emotional support for a speaker.
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What's comprehensive listening?
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listening to understand a speaker's message.
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What's critical listening?
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listening to evaluate a message for purposes of accepting or rejecting it.
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What's kinesis?
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motions of the body that communicate messages.
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What's eye contact?
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signal the closing of a conversation, trust, authority.
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What's a hand motion?
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important messages of interest.
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What's proxemics?
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the way humans use space during interaction with one another.
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What's intimate distance?
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embracing, touching, amd whispering. (6-8 inches)
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What's personal distance?
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interactions between good friends. (1.5-5 feet)
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What's social distance?
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interaction among acquaintances. (5-12 feet)
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What's public distance?
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used for public speaking. (12 feet)
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What's paralanguage?
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nonverbal elements of communication used to modify meaning and convey emotion. elements of sound that change the meaning of spoken meaning.
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What's volume?
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degree or level of loudness of a sound.
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What's tone?
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accent or inflection expressive of a mood.
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What's inotation?
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rise and fall of pitch in an individual's voice.
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What's electronic paralanguage?
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expresses paralanguage through emotions, font, color, and capitalization.
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What's concrete language?
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let the listener "see" the idea as well as understand it.
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What's abstract language?
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something that can't be seen, touched, smelled, or tasted.
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What's a specific word?
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words that identify and specify.
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What's economy of language?
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removing needless words to make your speech shorter and more concise.
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What's contrast?
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2 balanced phrases.
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What's climax ordering?
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ordering a sentence to heighten tension.
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What's manuscript method?
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writing down everything exactly as you would say it.
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What's memorization method?
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speaker begins with a written manuscript, manuscript is memorized word for word but speaker doesn't use notes of any kind.
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What's extemporaneous method?
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speaker prepares an outline but doesn't memorize word patterns.
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What's a question of fact?
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deal with the occurrences and the reasons that they have happened, are happening, or will happen in the future.
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What's a question of value?
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incorporate judgments of right/wrong.
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What's a question of policy?
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how should the problem be fixed.
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What's rhetoric?
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the art of speaking or writing effectively.
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What's ethos?
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credebility
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What's pathos?
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emotional appeal
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What's logos?
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logic
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What's a hasty generization?
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speaker jumps to conclusions based on insufficient evidence.
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What's an ad hominem?
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attack of the person rather than dealing withh the issue in dispute.
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What's a red herring?
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introduces an irrevelant issue to divert attention from the actual issue.
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What's an either-or-?
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forces listeners to choose between 2 alternatives when more than 2 exist.
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What's a bandwagon?
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assuming that because something is popular it is therefore good.
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What's a slippery slope?
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assumes that taking a first step will lead to subsequent steps that cannot be prevented.
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What's a non-sequitur?
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speaker connects 2 unrelated things together.
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What's begging the question?
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providing an argument without appeasing the burden of proof.
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What's a testimonial?
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reliance on the opinion or experience of well known person whiole presenting little factual data.
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What's card stacking?
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speaker presents and acknowledges only evidence that supports his/her opinion and gives no validity to the arguments other side.
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Who wrote exploring communication?
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J. Regis O'Connor
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Who wrote The Art of Public Speaking?
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Stephen Lucas
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