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| Myriad physiological changes that are activated by a threat prepare both animals and humans either to fight the foe or flee the threat |
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| Dysfunctional Speech Anxiety |
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| When the intensity of the fight-orflight response prevents a person from performing a speech appropriately and effectively |
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| Functional Speech Anxiety |
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| When the fight-or-flight response is manageed and stimulates an optimum speech presentation |
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| Communication Orientation |
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| Focuses on mkaing your message clear and interesting to your listeners |
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| Prepare for a speech presentation by countering negative thoughts of catastrophe with positive images of succes |
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| The act of focusing on a specific stimulus to the exclusion of competing stimuli |
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| Concentrated stimuli, an extreme degree of emotion, thought, or activity |
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| Question asked by a speaker not intended to be answered out loud |
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| Words chosen to express your thoughts and the ways you use language to bring your thoughts to life for an audience |
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| Is an implied comparison of two seemingly dissimilar things |
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| Is the use ot two or more vastly different metaphors in a single expression |
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| Is an explicit comparison of two seemingly dissimilar things using the words like or as |
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| Is a once-vivid expressiong that has been overused to the point of seeming commonplace |
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| The repetition of the same sound, usually a consonant sound, starting each word |
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| Use of opposites to create impact |
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| The insertion of um, ah, like, you know, know what I mean, whatever, other variants that substitute for pauses and often draw attention to themselves |
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| Is on delivered without preparation |
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| Delivered from a prepared outline or notes |
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