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Public speaking
Public speech to a group of audience in a structured, deliberate manner to inform, influence, or entertain.
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cognitive restructuring
Language; Public speaking
The process of replacing negative thoughts with positive, constructive ones.
visualization
Language; Public speaking
The process of systematically picturing oneself succeeding as a speaker and practicing a speech with that image in mind.
likeableness
Language; Public speaking
The quality of radiating goodness and goodwill and inspiring audience affection in return.
question and answer (Q&A)
Language; Public speaking
The question and answer session of a presentation which usually takes place at end of a public speech to address any questions the audience may have.
subordination
Language; Public speaking
The requirement that material in an outline descend in importance from main points to subpoints to sub-subpoints to sub-sub-subpoints.
coordination
Language; Public speaking
The requirement that statements equal in importance be placed on the same level in an outline.
