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| The presentation of a speech using your voice and body to communicate your message. |
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| A carefully prepared and researched presentation delivered in a conversational style. |
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| Delivery of a presentation without notes, plans, or formal preparation; characterized by spontaneity and conversational langauge. |
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| Delivery of a presentation from a script of the entire speech. |
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| Delivering a presentation that has been committed to memory. |
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| The highness or lowness of the speaker's voice. |
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| The speed at which speech is delivered normally between 125 and 190 words per minute. |
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| The absence of vocal sound used for dramatic effect, transition, or emphasis. |
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| Breaks in fluency that negatively affect an audience's perception of the speaker's competence and dynamism. |
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| The pronunciation and articulation of sounds and words. |
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| The act of correctly articulating words. |
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| The production of sounds; a component of enunciation. |
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| The smoothness of delivery, the flow of words, and the absence of vocalized pauses. |
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| Vocal quality, intonation patterns , infections of pitch, and syllabic duration. |
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| Movements of the head, arms, and hands to illustrate, emphasize, or signal ideas in a presentation. |
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| Any nonverbal cues expressed by the speaker's face. |
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| The extent to which a speaker looks directly at the audience. |
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| What the speaker does with his or her entire body during a presentation. |
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| Communication Apprehension |
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| An individual's level of fear or anxiety associated with either real or anticipated communication with another person or persons. |
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| Reducing fear by systematically improving your presenting skills. |
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| Cognitive Modification Approach |
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| Using positive thinking to bolster the beginning speaker's confidence. |
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| Picturing yourself succeeding. |
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| Combining deep relaxation with fear-inducing thoughts. |
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| Reducing the fear of presenting with self diagnosis and a variety of therapies. |
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| Any Items that can be seen by an audience for the purpose of reinforcing a message. |
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