Public Speaking Apprehension gradually ____ as we speak.
Choose one answer.
A. decreases
B. increases
C. stays the same
D. none of the above
Question2
According to Communication Orientation Motivation (COM) techni
...
Public Speaking Apprehension gradually ____ as we speak.
Choose one answer.
A. decreases
B. increases
C. stays the same
D. none of the above
Question2
According to Communication Orientation Motivation (COM) techniques, in performance
orientation, the speaker views the audience as ____.
Choose one answer.
A. good listeners
B. hypercritical judges
C. inferior to the speaker's topic
D. not worthy of hearing the speech
Question3
Jessica has been reducing her public speaking apprehension by using the ____ technique, which
involves picturing herself in increasingly more frightening situations and learning how to relax in
those situations.
Choose one answer.
A. Communication Orientation Motivation (COM)
B. visualization
C. systematic desensitization
D. cognitive restructuring
Question4
The process of ____ involves tailoring the information in your speech to the needs, interests, and
expectations of your listeners.
Choose one answer.
A. audience analysis
B. listener analysis
C. audience adaptation
D. listener respect
Question5
Public Speaking Apprehension is uncommon and only affects a few people.
Answer:
True False
Question6
The "communibiological" theory suggests that ____.
Choose one answer.
A. public speaking apprehension may be inborn
B. public speaking apprehension has nothing to do
with nervousness
C. public speaking apprehension has nothing to do
with biology
D. public speaking apprehension may be a result of
negative past speaking experience
Question7
Anticipation reaction is ____.
Choose one answer.
A. the surge in your anxiety as you begin your
speech
B. the level of anxiety during your speech
C. the gradual decline of speech anxiety about
one-minute into the speech
D. the level of anxiety you experience before
your speech
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