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DSST The Art Of Public Speaking
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DSST The Art Of Public Speaking
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1. Communicative actions necessary to maintain interpersonal relations in a small group.

2. A group decision that is acceptable to all members of the group.

3. Controlled nervousness that helps energize a speaker for his presentation.

4. The credibility of a speaker before he or she starts to speak.

5. Audience Analysis that focuses on situational factors such as the size of the audience - the physical setting of the speech - and the disposition of the audience toward the topic - the speaker - and the occasion.

6. Substantive actions necessary to help a small group complete its assigned task.

7. The speed at which a person speaks.

8. A method of speech organization in which the main points divide the topic into logical and consistent subtopics.

9. The audiences perception of whether the speaker has the best interests of the audience in mind.

10. A conclusion that generates emotional appeal by fading step be step to a dramatic final statement.

11. The difference between the rate at which most people talk and the rate at which the brain can process language.

12. Keeping the audience foremost in mind at every step of speech preparation and presentation.

13. The tendency of people to be concerned above all with their own values - beliefs -

14. A specific case used to illustrate or to represent a group of people - ideas - conditions - experiences - or the like.

15. Repetition of the initial consonant sound of close or adjoining words.

16. A speech that introduces the main speaker to the audience.

17. A speech delivered with little or no immediate preparation.

18. Anything that impedes the communication of a message. It can be internal or external to listeners.

19. A list of all the sources used in preparing the speech.

20. A fallacy that forces listeners to choose between two alternatives when more than two alternatives exist.

21. The similar arrangement of a pair or series of related words - phrases - or sentences.

22. A question that the audience answers mentally rather than out loud.

23. The credibility of a speaker at the end of the speech.

24. The audiences perception of whether a speaker is qualified to speak on a given topic.

25. A detailed outline developed during the process of speech preparation that includes the title - specific purpose - central idea - introduction - main points - sub points - connectives - conclusion - and bibliography of a speech.