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SPCM Unit 1

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civility   care and concern for others, thoughtful language, flexibility to see other sides of an issue  
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public dialogue   the ethical and civil exchange of ideas and opinions among communities about topics that affect the public  
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ethical public speaker   one who considers the moral impact of their ideas and arguments on others when one enters a public dialogue  
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intrapersonal communication   communication with oneself  
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interpersonal communication   communication with other people  
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group communication   communication among members of a team  
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mass communication   communication directed at large audiences  
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public communication   communication in which someone gives a speech to many people  
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audience centered   consideration of the positions, beliefs, values, and needs of an audience  
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speaker   one who stimulated public dialogue by delivering an oral message  
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message   the information conveyed by the speaker to the audience  
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encoding   translating ideas into words  
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decoding   translating words into ideas  
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audience   the complex and varied group of people the speaker addresses  
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channel   the means by which the message is conveyed  
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noise   anything (internal or external) that interferes with understanding the message being communicated  
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feedback   the verbal and nonverbal signals the audience gives the speaker  
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context   the environment or situation in which a speech occurs  
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communication apprehension   the level of fear or anxiety associated with either real or anticipated communication with another person  
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trait anxiety   apprehension about communicating with others in any situation  
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in situ anxiety   apprehension about communication with others in specific situations  
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overcoming nervousness (5)   systematic desensitization, cognitive restructuring (visualization/affirmations), realistic expectations, do your research, connect with audience  
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hearing   vibration of sound waves on our eardrums and the impulses that are then sent to the brain  
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listening   giving thoughtful attention to another person's words and understanding what you hear  
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interference   anything that stops of hinders a listener from receiving a message  
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listenable speech   considerate and delivered in an oral style  
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considerate speeches   speech that eases the audience's burden of processing information  
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jargon   language that is too technical  
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slang   informal nonstandard vocabulary  
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colloquialism   local or regional informal dialect or expression  
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euphemism   an agreeable or inoffensive expression for one that may offend or suggest something unpleasant  
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gender-inclusive language   recognizes that both men and women are active participants in the world  
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culturally inclusive language   respectfully recognizes the differences among the many cultures in our society  
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spotlighting   highlighting a person's race or ethnicity (when not necessary)  
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verbal clutter   extra words in a sentence that don't add meaning  
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careful listener   overcomes listener interference to better understand a speaker's message  
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critical listeners   listen for the accuracy of a speech's content and the implications of a speaker's message  
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ethical listeners   considers the moral impact of a speaker's message on oneself and one's community  
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speech topic   the subject of your speech  
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brainstorming   the process of generating ideas randomly and uncritically, without attention to logic, connections, or relevance  
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general purpose (6)   to inform, invite, persuade, introduce, commemorate, accept  
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specific purpose   a focused statement that identifies exactly what a speaker wants to accomplish  
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behavioral objectives   the actions you want your audience to take at the end of your speech  
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thesis   summarizes the main ideas, assumptions, or arguments  
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Communication Model   speaker ==>(message) ==>(channel) audience encoding <-feedback<- decoding *internal/external noise* CONTEXT  
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understanding the classroom setting (5)   preselected purpose, time, highly structured, instructor, class members  
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types of brainstorming (4)   free association, clustering, categories, brainstorming w/ technology  
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