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2. Communication seeks....
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3. What ability separates man from animals?
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4. A speaker must have control over their stage fright to....
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5. You make your style your own with the use of....
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6. You share meaning through....
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7. Writing:
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8. Reading:
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9. Listening:
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10. To control stage fright use must use cognitive dissonance. what is it?
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11. We use cognitive dissonance to.....
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12. Audiences send messages back to speakers in the form of...
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13. Stages of listening (RURER)
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14. People can be more easily persuaded if they are...
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15. Good oral style is.... (CCCVA)
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16. Examples of interpersonal communication
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17. When you evaluate something you are listening to, you are evaluating its....
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18. Responding is essentially...
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19. Sharing and transferring meaning can be called..... (SCRLP)
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20. Barriers to effective communication (EIDSL)
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21. Who thought up the 4 parts of communication?
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22. According to Aristotle, those 4 parts of communication relate to...(SSAO)
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23. Ethical public speaking requires.....
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24. Who is usually more nervous about public speaking, men or women?
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25. Ethics of the critic must separate ____ from what they hear
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26. During a speech, outlines should be used as....
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27. An outline consists of....(TTIBC)
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28. Organization is required more in _____ than in writing
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29. Intrapersonal communication is talking....
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30. An example of bad listening habits would be.....
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31. What is the thinking to speaking rate? (words per minute)
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32. Ethnocentrism is a...
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33. When stimulated not to listen, most people can only hold attention for no more than....
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34. Communication model (SMTRR)
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35. Because speech is fleeting or transitory, the speaker must provide ____ for a _____
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36. An outline contributes to:
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37. An example of environmental communication would be....
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38. How much time (percentage) is spent speaking and listening?
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39. A complete sentence outline should only be used for...
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40. Listening is hearing plus adding....
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41. A syllogism starts with a _____, states a ________, and then states a ______ based on those  statements.
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42. To make a speech more _______, the speaker should _______ with a different audience members for short periods of time.
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43. When making an outline, it is recommended that you prepare the an outline of the ____ first (after first writing down the thesis statement)
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44. Types of outlines (CS, TP, SN)
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45. Everything about ___ communicates when you speak before an audience
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46. Excessive stage fright is NOT...
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47. "intimate" distance is between _____ and _____ inches.
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48. "personal" distance is between _____ inches and _____ feet.
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49. "social" distance is between _____ and _____ feet.
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50. "public" distance is between _____ and _____ feet, or more,
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51. Eye contact (RE)
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52. Action language (PFe)
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53. Winning an audiences favor, and changing their minds and behavior is called ______
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54. Misunderstandings about words (SPAMpMS)
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55. Morality (disreputable and derogatory..........
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56. An introduction and good will/welcoming speech would be a example of a ________speech.
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57. Entertainment (AdT)
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58. Commemorative (ADNICT/E)
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59. Persuasive speeches to deal with (AB,B)
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60. A tendency to behave in a certain way is defined as an ________
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61. A conviction in the existence or reality of something, or in the truth of some assertion is defined as a ______
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62. Overt, observable actions, (definition)
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63. In a 2 person conversation, the verbal elements convey less than ______% of the total meaning, while the non-verbal elements convey about _______% of the meaning.
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64. _________ is the study of how people ________ to words and other symbols.
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65. When using the persuasive approach in speech/group discussion, we have problems or questions of.... (FVP)
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66. No single act of movement (body position, movement) can determine ________. it is a combination of _______ and ________ cues that make up a meaningful __________.
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67. Several attempts at persuasion is a _______
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68. Deductive and inductive forms of speeches revolve around _______ differences.
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69. The additional information not included in words. how the speaker says something versus what they said.
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70. As our degree of liking for a person increases, the _______ between us is reduced.
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71. People tend to have eye contact more when they ________ than when they _______
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72. The value of _________ in crime detection/advanced security systems lies in the fact that no 2 people have the exact same ________
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73. Change happens _______ over a long period of _______
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74. Aristotle's 3 types of appeals (ELP)
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75. Each year, between ____ and ______ words pop up in the english language, but only ___ to _____ words make it into dictionaries.
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76. The better known and respected the speaker is, the ______ the introduction should be.
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77. Tribute or eulogy speeches are not always ______ in _______
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78. People look at each other in conversation between _____% and _______% of the time.
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79. It has been estimated that perhaps _____% of all communication comes from _______ alone, not words.
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80. The _______ is made up of the major premise, the minor premise, and the ________
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81. Yawning is a good example of the power of _______
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82. Pathos is based on......
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83. Logos is based on......
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84. Ethos is based on........
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85. What is communication?
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86. How many are usually involved in any act of communication?
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87. If Libel is to defame through print and pictures, then slander is to do it through...
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88. An average person only hears about _____% of what is said in a normal conversation.
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89. Libel.....
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90. Sign language and eye contact as well as personal space are examples of.......
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91. Meaningful communication involves the...(WRR)
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92. Value perceives.....
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93. Hearing is.....
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94. Speaking requires more organization because of visual and ______ symbols
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95. Start with what you reached, then explain what you found
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96. Speakers who were rated as "sincere" look at the audience an average of _____% of the time, while those who were rated as "insincere" only had eye contact _____% of the time.
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97. Belief is....
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98. Linguistic determinism is the theory that....
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99. The study of the origins and derivations of words
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100. When you say communication is good, you are saying....
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101. The best known speech of dedication is the.....
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102. Interpersonal communication is....
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103. Start with what you found, then explain how you reached it
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104. Environmental Communication is....
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105. The foot in the door approach......
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106. Expository material is....
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107. Style is....
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108. Speaking:
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109. Communication is also....
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110. How many words per minute is considered the average speaking rate?
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111. Language can reflect reality with either ____ or _____
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112. Value is a...
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113. Time binding is the ability to.....
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114. An audience is.....
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115. The scientific study of body language or non-verbal communication
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116. Morality
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117. The door in the foot approach......
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118. For communication to be effective, it must...
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119. Evidence is materials selected to....
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120. Encoding is...
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121. The way in which humans use time and space to convey meaning.
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122. Attitude is the tendency to....
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123. The use of gestures to replace words, through pointing, nodding, body movement, and gestures.
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124. Magnitude of change is an example of.....
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125. The main reason for restricting the number of main points in a speech is to...
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126. The act of stepping towards someone to establish a closer speaking distance, only to have them take a step back, and vice versa.
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127. The body of a speech must be kept to.... (main points)
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128. Stage fright is anxiety caused by....   
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129. When a speaker is scared, they react similarly to if they were about to be attacked. this is:
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130. The field of semantics focuses on:
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131. General purposes of speech (ICPEI)
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132. Listening is...
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133. Ethics of the critic must separate personal feelings about....
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The occasion is one of those elements that will dictate...
Communication seeks....
What ability separates man from animals?
A speaker must have control over their stage fright to....
You make your style your own with the use of....
You share meaning through....
Writing:
Reading:
Listening:
To control stage fright use must use cognitive dissonance. what is it?
We use cognitive dissonance to.....
Audiences send messages back to speakers in the form of...
Stages of listening (RURER)
People can be more easily persuaded if they are...
Good oral style is.... (CCCVA)
Examples of interpersonal communication
When you evaluate something you are listening to, you are evaluating...
Responding is essentially...
Sharing and transferring meaning can be called..... (SCRLP)
Barriers to effective communication (EIDSL)
Who thought up the 4 parts of communication?
According to Aristotle, those 4 parts of communication relate...
Ethical public speaking requires.....
Who is usually more nervous about public speaking, men or women?
Ethics of the critic must separate ____ from what they hear
During a speech, outlines should be used as....
An outline consists of....(TTIBC)
Organization is required more in _____ than in writing
Intrapersonal communication is talking....
An example of bad listening habits would be.....
What is the thinking to speaking rate? (words per minute)
Ethnocentrism is a...
When stimulated not to listen, most people can only hold attention for...
Communication model (SMTRR)
Because speech is fleeting or transitory, the speaker must provide...
An outline contributes to:
An example of environmental communication would be....
How much time (percentage) is spent speaking and listening?
A complete sentence outline should only be used for...
Listening is hearing plus adding....
A syllogism starts with a _____, states a ________, and then states a...
To make a speech more _______, the speaker should _______ with a...
When making an outline, it is recommended that you prepare the an...
Types of outlines (CS, TP, SN)
Everything about ___ communicates when you speak before an audience
Excessive stage fright is NOT...
"intimate" distance is between _____ and _____ inches.
"personal" distance is between _____ inches and _____ feet.
"social" distance is between _____ and _____ feet.
"public" distance is between _____ and _____ feet, or more,
Eye contact (RE)
Action language (PFe)
Winning an audiences favor, and changing their minds and behavior is...
Misunderstandings about words (SPAMpMS)
Morality (disreputable and derogatory..........
An introduction and good will/welcoming speech would be a example of a...
Entertainment (AdT)
Commemorative (ADNICT/E)
Persuasive speeches to deal with (AB,B)
A tendency to behave in a certain way is defined as an ________
A conviction in the existence or reality of something, or in the truth...
Overt, observable actions, (definition)
In a 2 person conversation, the verbal elements convey less than...
_________ is the study of how people ________ to words and other...
When using the persuasive approach in speech/group discussion, we have...
No single act of movement (body position, movement) can determine...
Several attempts at persuasion is a _______
Deductive and inductive forms of speeches revolve around _______...
The additional information not included in words. how the speaker says...
As our degree of liking for a person increases, the _______ between us...
People tend to have eye contact more when they ________ than when they...
The value of _________ in crime detection/advanced security systems...
Change happens _______ over a long period of _______
Aristotle's 3 types of appeals (ELP)
Each year, between ____ and ______ words pop up in the english...
The better known and respected the speaker is, the ______ the...
Tribute or eulogy speeches are not always ______ in _______
People look at each other in conversation between _____% and _______%...
It has been estimated that perhaps _____% of all communication comes...
The _______ is made up of the major premise, the minor premise, and...
Yawning is a good example of the power of _______
Pathos is based on......
Logos is based on......
Ethos is based on........
What is communication?
How many are usually involved in any act of communication?
If Libel is to defame through print and pictures, then slander is to...
An average person only hears about _____% of what is said in a normal...
Libel.....
Sign language and eye contact as well as personal space are examples...
Meaningful communication involves the...(WRR)
Value perceives.....
Hearing is.....
Speaking requires more organization because of visual and ______...
Start with what you reached, then explain what you found
Speakers who were rated as "sincere" look at the audience an average...
Belief is....
Linguistic determinism is the theory that....
The study of the origins and derivations of words
When you say communication is good, you are saying....
The best known speech of dedication is the.....
Interpersonal communication is....
Start with what you found, then explain how you reached it
Environmental Communication is....
The foot in the door approach......
Expository material is....
Style is....
Speaking:
Communication is also....
How many words per minute is considered the average speaking rate?
Language can reflect reality with either ____ or _____
Value is a...
Time binding is the ability to.....
An audience is.....
The scientific study of body language or non-verbal communication
Morality
The door in the foot approach......
For communication to be effective, it must...
Evidence is materials selected to....
Encoding is...
The way in which humans use time and space to convey meaning.
Attitude is the tendency to....
The use of gestures to replace words, through pointing, nodding, body...
Magnitude of change is an example of.....
The main reason for restricting the number of main points in a speech...
The act of stepping towards someone to establish a closer speaking...
The body of a speech must be kept to.... (main points)
Stage fright is anxiety caused by....   
When a speaker is scared, they react similarly to if they were about...
The field of semantics focuses on:
General purposes of speech (ICPEI)
Listening is...
Ethics of the critic must separate personal feelings about....
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