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Small Group Appendix A
Group oral presentaitons
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Communication
Undergraduate 2
02/05/2011

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panel discussions
Definition
assemble a small gorup of participants, usually experts, to engage in a free exchange or information and ideas on a specific issue or problem before an audience
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symposium
Definition
a relatively structures group presentation to an audience it is composed of several individuals who present uninterrupted speeches iwth contrasting points of views on a central topic
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forum discussion
Definition
allows members of an audience listening to a public speech, sympodsium or debate to participate in a discussion of ideas presented
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negative thoughts
Definition
about speaking performance can wildly exaggerate potential problems and thus stoke the furnace of anxiety
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self defeating thoughts (4)
Definition

1. desire for complete approval

2. an audience evaluates you everytime you give a speech

3. novel situations

4. conspicuousness 

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combating bad thoughts (4)
Definition

1. adequate preparation

2. gain perspective

3. refocus your attention

4. make coping statements

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intensity
Definition
a concentrated stimulus that draws attention. an extreme degree of emotion, thought or activity
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the startling
Definition
stimulus that attributes to inducing attention. you try to stun, surprise or shake up your audience
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vital
Definition
attention strategy-you make the problem or issue appear vital to the audience
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novelty
Definition
attention strategy-audiences are naturally drawn to the new and different
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humor
Definition
attention strategy. incorporate it, but be careful..and don't over do it.
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purpose statement
Definition

a consise, precise, declaritive statement phrases in simple, clear language tha provides the general purpose (to inform or persuade) and the psecific purpose (exactly what you want the audience to understand, believe, feel or do)

-considers the interests and knowledge level of a particular audience

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extemporaneous style of speaking
Definition
speaking from an outline instead of a written manuscript
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signposts
Definition
indicate exactly where you are in your speach so the audience can follow along easily
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