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One way public speaking and conversation are different from one another is that public speaking


A) requires more preparation.
B) is less formal.
C) unlike conversation,requires you to focus and verbalize your thoughts..
D) involves less clearly defined roles for speaker and audience.

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One way public speaking and conversation are similar is that both


A) are formal.
B) are planned.
C) are audience-centered.
D) involve more clearly defined roles.

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If Samuel delivers Martin Luther King Jr.'s "I Have a Dream" speech in his African American History class he is practicing the art of ______.

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Smiles,head nods,eye contact,and clapping from audience members are all forms of


A) encoding.
B) decoding.
C) internal noise.
D) feedback.

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The environment or situation in which a speech occurs is known as


A) feedback.
B) a channel.
C) communication.
D) context.

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The ______ in public speaking is the speech itself-both what is said and how it is said.


A) message
B) channel
C) receiver
D) source

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An audience member is worried about an upcoming exam and is unlikely to remember much of what the speaker says.This is a type of _____ noise.


A) external
B) internal
C) physical
D) educational

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People in conversation may alternately talk and listen,and don't interrupt one another,but in public speaking the roles of speaker and audience aren't as clearly defined.

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Carmen has previous experience in public speaking,tends to have very little speaking apprehension,and a lower heart rate when speaking.What is Carmen's style of communication apprehension?


A) average
B) insensitive
C) inflexible
D) confrontational

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The _____ of a public-speaking experience is the environment or situation in which the speech occurs.

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