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Pub. Spkg. Ch. 17
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| attitude | A state of mind about something; the beliefs or feelings one has about other people, ideas, and events |
| behaviors | The outward expression of attitudes |
| belongingness needs | People's needs to have friends and be loved by others |
| fear appeal | An emotional appeal that motivates the audience to act by making them feel fearful or vulnerable |
| hierarchy | An arrangement of ideas, things, or people in the order of their importance |
| Motivated Sequence | An approach to structuring a persuasive speech that includes five steps: attention, need, satisfaction, visualization, and action |
| motivation | An incentive to believe or act in a certain way |
| persuasion | Intentional communication designed to produce a change in attitudes or behaviors |
| physiological needs | Necessities for existence: food, water and shelter are the most common |
| primacy effect | The arrangement of arguments and evidence at the beginning of a speech so as to have the greatest persuasive impact on an audience |
| safety needs | Human requirements that involve one's well-being or sense of security |
| self-actualization | The realization of one's full potential |
| self-esteem | The feelings a person has about herself or himself |
| speech to actuate | A speech designed to cause someone to change a behavior or to add a new one |
| speech to persuade | A speech to change, create, or reinforce attitudes or behavior |