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Performance orientation views public speaking as a special technique that works to impress audiences with their posture.

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You should choose a speech topic that you know nothing about, so that you can learn from your research.

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__________ people experience lower levels of public speaking apprehension.

Observing how your friends and family members react to speaking in public is known as ____________.

A speech goal states what you want your audience to know, believe, or do.

The approach to public speaking where speaking is viewed as an opportunity to engage in conversation with topics of importance and focuses on getting your message across is called:

Organized speeches help audiences to remember the information better.

If speakers do not practice their speech and various ways of phrasing key ideas, they run the risk of major opportunity for communicating effectively.

The technical term for public speaking apprehension, speech anxiety, or fear of public speaking is:

A speech goal states what you want your audience to know, believe, or do.

Public speaking apprehension is ______________________.

Having some speech apprehension is quite normal.

You should choose a topic that you _____________.

__________ helps reduce anxiety by assisting you in picturing yourself giving a masterful speech, and helps you overcome cognitive and emotional symptoms of apprehension.

Public speaking apprehension is most commonly caused by negative self-talk.

Using presentational aids and dressing up for your speech are two specific techniques your book gives for ______________.

Presenting your main points in __________ order from first to last will help your audience understand and remember them.

Which of the following is NOT a type of breathing and relaxation exercise?

The process of __________ involves tailoring the information in your speech to the needs, interests, and expectations of your listeners.

The most common cause of public speaking apprehension is ____________.