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| Channel | The pathway used to transmit a message. |
| Articulation | The act of producing vocal sounds so that you can be understood. |
| Public Speaking | The art or skill of addressing an audience effectively. |
| Message | Whatever is communicated verbally or non-verbally to a listener. |
| Listener | The receiver of a speaker's message. |
| Communication | The process of sending and receiving messages to achieve understanding. |
| Speaker | The originator of a message sent to a listener. |
| Feedback | Verbal and non-verbal responses made by the listener. |
| Interference | Anything that disrupts the communication process. |
| Conversation | Talking together informally. |
| Scape Goat | An individual or group that innocently bears the blame of others. |
| Stereo type | An over-simplified or exaggerated image. |
| Self-Confidence | Belief in one's self and abilities |
| Situation | The setting and environment in which communication takes place |
| Intra-personal Conversation | Communication that takes place within ourselves. |
| Inter-personal Conversation | Communication with one or more individuals. |
| Introduction | The opening of your speech which should get the attention of your audience. |
| Specific Purpose | The precise goal that you want to achieve with your speech. |
| Central Idea | The key concept of your speech |
| Character | A component of speaker credibility as it relates to their perceived honesty and good will. |
| Informative -Demonstration | A speech to inform someone how to do something. |
| Hook | A very important element of an introduction. It gets the audience to listen. |
| Topic | The subject of your speech |
| Audience Centered | In Public Speaking, you must consider your audience first. This is called being _______? |
| Exchange | The roles of speaker and listener will often _____? |
| Speaking | In communication, listening is just as important as _____? |
| Supporting Details | In the body of your speech, each main point will have ________? |
| Restate | In your conclusion, you should __________ your purpose. |
