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Side A ------ Side B
Idioms  ------ Words Whose Meanings cannot be Understood by the ordinary usage.
Semantics ------ The Study of the meaningwith ideas, feelings, and contexts.
Denotation/ Connotation ------ Objective meaning of the word ( standard dictionary definition) The subjecive meaning of the word ( associated feelings with the word)
Concrete Word/ Abstract Word ------ A specific thing that can be pointed to or physically experienced... An idea, quality, or relationship.
Jargon/ Slang ------ Specifically for certain people...Frequently change and are specific to regionsor groups.
Euphemism ------ an inoffensive or mild expression that might offend, embarrass, or suggest something unpleasant.
Doublespeak ------ The deliberate misuse of language to distort meaning
Bypassing ------ The misunderstanding that occurs between a sender and a reciever.
Indiscrimination ------ The neglect of individual differences and overemphasis of similarities.
Nonverbal communication is? ------ ambiguous, but more believable and occurs constantly

Non- verbal expressiona are? ------ Universal and are culturally determined
How are Language and Thought Related? ------ Words help us form thoughts. 
Complementing ------ The use of non-verbal cues to complete, describe or accent verbal cues.
Repeating ------ Expresses a message identical to the verbal one.
Regulating ------ Controls flow of communication.
Substituting ------ Replaces a verbal message with non-verbal signals to exchange thoughts. 
Deceiving ------ Non-verbal cues that purposely mislead or create a false impression.
Kinesics ------ "Body Language" Any body movement that conveys a message.
Eye Behavior ------ Any movement or behavior of the eyes.
Oculesics ------ Study of eye movement or eye behavior
Facial Expressions ------ Configuration of the face that reflects a speaker's vocal delivery.
Non-verbal messages are sometimes ____ in identifying _____. ------ Helpful, Deception
Body Movements: EMBLEMS ------ Translates directly into words and are used for specific words or phrases.
Body Movements: ILLUSTRATORS ------ Accent, reinforce, or emphasize a verbal message.
Body Movements: REGULATORS ------ Control, monitor, or maintain interaction between or among speakers and listeners.
Affect Displays ------ Body movements that express emotions. Primarily your face.
Adaptors ------ Are difficult to interpret and require the most speculation.
Occupies the greatest portion of our time, as far as communication. ------ Listening
Listening or hearing? The process of recieving and responding spoken or non-verbal messages. ------ Listening
Listening or Hearing? A passive physiological process sound is recieved by the ear. ------ Hearing
Which is not a component of listening? Understanding, Remembering, informing? ------ Informing
Impromptu ------ Speaker delivers a speech with little or no planning or not
Manuscript ------ Writes out speech entirely and then reads it word for word.
Memorized ------ Memorized word for word like script form.
Extemporaneous Delivery ------ Carefully preparesthe speech in advance but delivers it using only notes.
Advantage of Impromtu ------ Spontaneous, Flexible, conversational
Advantage of Manuscript ------ Complete preciseness, HIgh Accuracy, can be times to the second, prepared.
Advantage of Memorized ------ Good for short speeches, Prepared, Easier to mantain eye contact.
Advantage of Extemporaneous  ------ Oreganized, Flexible, Conversational, Prepared
Disadvantage of Impromptu ------ No time for preparation, can be inaccurate, difficult to oraganize
Disadvantage of Manuscript ------ No flexibility, Lack of eye contact, may sound mechanical
Disadvantage of Memorized ------ Inflexible, may sound mechanical, difficult to adapt to audience.
Disadvantage of Extemporaneous ------ May be intimidating to inexperienced speakers.

Side A ------ Side B
Idioms  ------ Words Whose Meanings cannot be Understood by the ordinary usage.
Semantics ------ The Study of the meaningwith ideas, feelings, and contexts.
Denotation/ Connotation ------ Objective meaning of the word ( standard dictionary definition) The subjecive meaning of the word ( associated feelings with the word)
Concrete Word/ Abstract Word ------ A specific thing that can be pointed to or physically experienced... An idea, quality, or relationship.
Jargon/ Slang ------ Specifically for certain people...Frequently change and are specific to regionsor groups.
Euphemism ------ an inoffensive or mild expression that might offend, embarrass, or suggest something unpleasant.
Doublespeak ------ The deliberate misuse of language to distort meaning
Bypassing ------ The misunderstanding that occurs between a sender and a reciever.
Indiscrimination ------ The neglect of individual differences and overemphasis of similarities.
Nonverbal communication is? ------ ambiguous, but more believable and occurs constantly

Non- verbal expressiona are? ------ Universal and are culturally determined
How are Language and Thought Related? ------ Words help us form thoughts. 
Complementing ------ The use of non-verbal cues to complete, describe or accent verbal cues.
Repeating ------ Expresses a message identical to the verbal one.
Regulating ------ Controls flow of communication.
Substituting ------ Replaces a verbal message with non-verbal signals to exchange thoughts. 
Deceiving ------ Non-verbal cues that purposely mislead or create a false impression.
Kinesics ------ "Body Language" Any body movement that conveys a message.
Eye Behavior ------ Any movement or behavior of the eyes.
Oculesics ------ Study of eye movement or eye behavior
Facial Expressions ------ Configuration of the face that reflects a speaker's vocal delivery.
Non-verbal messages are sometimes ____ in identifying _____. ------ Helpful, Deception
Body Movements: EMBLEMS ------ Translates directly into words and are used for specific words or phrases.
Body Movements: ILLUSTRATORS ------ Accent, reinforce, or emphasize a verbal message.
Body Movements: REGULATORS ------ Control, monitor, or maintain interaction between or among speakers and listeners.
Affect Displays ------ Body movements that express emotions. Primarily your face.
Adaptors ------ Are difficult to interpret and require the most speculation.
Occupies the greatest portion of our time, as far as communication. ------ Listening
Listening or hearing? The process of recieving and responding spoken or non-verbal messages. ------ Listening
Listening or Hearing? A passive physiological process sound is recieved by the ear. ------ Hearing
Which is not a component of listening? Understanding, Remembering, informing? ------ Informing
Impromptu ------ Speaker delivers a speech with little or no planning or not
Manuscript ------ Writes out speech entirely and then reads it word for word.
Memorized ------ Memorized word for word like script form.
Extemporaneous Delivery ------ Carefully preparesthe speech in advance but delivers it using only notes.
Advantage of Impromtu ------ Spontaneous, Flexible, conversational
Advantage of Manuscript ------ Complete preciseness, HIgh Accuracy, can be times to the second, prepared.
Advantage of Memorized ------ Good for short speeches, Prepared, Easier to mantain eye contact.
Advantage of Extemporaneous  ------ Oreganized, Flexible, Conversational, Prepared
Disadvantage of Impromptu ------ No time for preparation, can be inaccurate, difficult to oraganize
Disadvantage of Manuscript ------ No flexibility, Lack of eye contact, may sound mechanical
Disadvantage of Memorized ------ Inflexible, may sound mechanical, difficult to adapt to audience.
Disadvantage of Extemporaneous ------ May be intimidating to inexperienced speakers.