Public Speaking | COMM - Public Speaking, Quizzes of Communication and Presentation Skills

Download Public Speaking | COMM - Public Speaking and more Quizzes Communication and Presentation Skills in PDF only on Docsity! TERM 1 Differences between public speaking and conversation DEFINITION 1 1. Public speaking is more structured.2. Public speaking requires more formal language.3.Public speaking requires a different method of delivery. TERM 2 visualization DEFINITION 2 -is a mental imaging in which a speaker vividly pictures himself or herself giving a successful presentation. TERM 3 critical thinking DEFINITION 3 -focused, organized thinking about such things as the logical relationships among ideas, the soundness of evidence, and the differences between fact and opinion. TERM 4 speaker DEFINITION 4 - a person who is presenting an oral message to a listener. TERM 5 message DEFINITION 5 - whatever a speaker communicates to someone else. TERM 6 channel DEFINITION 6 - the means by which a message is communicated TERM 7 Listener DEFINITION 7 - the person who receives the speaker's message. TERM 8 frame of reference DEFINITION 8 - the sum of a person's knowledge, experience, goals, values, and attitudes. TERM 9 feedback DEFINITION 9 - the messages, usually nonverbal, sent from a listener to a speaker. TERM 10 interference DEFINITION 10 -anything that impedes the communication of a message. It can be external or internal to listeners.