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Speech Vocab
Introduction Terms
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| sender | originates the message |
| receiver | to whom the message is relayed |
| message | the information being relayed by the sender |
| feedback | the response or lack of response sent Receiver to Sender as part of the communication continum |
| Verbal Communication | communication with words |
| Nonverbal Communication | communication without words |
| Rate | how fast or slowly a speaker speaks |
| Volume | how loud or soft a speaker speaks |
| Tone | the attitude or mood of the words a speaker speaks |
| Pitch | how high or low the words are spoken |
| Paralanguage | changing verbal communication nonverbally; examples: rate, volume, tone, pitch |