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Public Speaking
Chapter 3
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Debate/Speech
Undergraduate 1
09/29/2011

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select
Definition
single out message from several competing messages
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attend
Definition
focus on incoming info for further processing
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understand
Definition
assign meaning to info which you attend
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remember
Definition
recall ideas and information
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prejudice
Definition
preconcieved opinions, attitudes, beliefs about a person, place, thing, message
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listening styles
Definition
preferred ways of making sense out of spoken messages
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dritical listening
Definition
evaluating the quality of info, ideas, arguments presented by a speaker
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fact
Definition
something that has been proven to be true by direct observation
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inference
Definition
conclusion based in partial info, or by evaluation that has not been directly observed
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evidence
Definition
facts, examples, opinions, statistics that a speaker uses to support a conclusion
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logic
Definition
formal system of rules to reach a conclusion
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reasoning
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the process of drawing a conclusion from evidence
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four stages in process of listening
Definition
select, attend, understand, remember
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listening barriers
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info overload, personal concerns, outside distractions, prejudice, differences between speech and thought rates, reciever apprehension
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improving listening skills
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managing info overload, overcoming personal concerns, reducing outside distractions, overcoming prejudice, using differences btween speech and thought rate, managing reciever apprehension, listen with eyes and ears, listen mindfully, listen skillfully, listen ethically
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giving feedback
Definition
be descriptive, specific, positive, constructive, sensitive, realistic
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