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Public Speaking Quiz (Module 1)How to be a student of public speaking - correct answer instruction, imitation, and practice Misconceptions about public speaking - correct answer 1. you can't learn to be a good public speaker, you have to be a born naturally good speaker. 2. I can only learn public speaking through practice alone. 3. Public speaking is just delivery (speech content doesn't matter) 4. Reading a speech is the best way to ensure a good speech rhetoric - correct answer often used to indicate that the speaker is lying or filling the air with meaningless talk-- for this class, we will define rhetoric as "the study and art of effective speaking" 5 Main parts of rhetoric/public speaking - correct answer 1. invention 2. arrangement 3. style 4. memory 5. delivery invention - correct answer finding or thinking up good speech content logos - correct answer convince people through use of logic pathos - correct answer appealing to emotion ethos - correct answer persuading people by virtue of good character. MUST be earned by showing the audience that you are a credible source on this topic Benefits of public speaking are found in: - correct answer personal, public, and professional spheres Barnlund's transactional model of communication - correct answer communication is seen as an ongoing, circular process - has a number of interdependent processes and components, including the encoding and decoding processes, the communicator, the message, the channel and noise. - participants worldview and the context also play an important role in the communication process linear model of communication - correct answer sender--channel--receiver - intended to capture the radio and television transmission process encoding - correct answer the process of taking an idea or mental image, associating that image with words, and then speaking those words in order to convey a message. the transforming of information so the nervous system can process it - So, if you wanted to explain to your aunt the directions to your new apartment, you would picture in your mind the landscape, streets and buildings, and then you would select the best words that describe the route so your aunt could find you. decoding - correct answer is the reverse process of listening to words, thinking about them, and turning them into mental images. - receiving a message and interpreting its meaning communicator - correct answer refers to all of the people in the interaction or speech setting nonverbal behavior - correct answer the facial expressions, gestures, mannerisms, and movements by which one communicates with others message - correct answer involves those verbal and nonverbal behaviors, enacted by communicators, that are interpreted with meaning by others. channel - correct answer the means through which the message travels noise - correct answer anything that interferes with message transmission or reception