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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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Public speaking

supporting materials

Language; Public speaking

The materials used to support a speaker's ideas. The three major kinds of supporting materials are examples, statistics, and testimony.

channel

Language; Public speaking

The means by which a message is communicated.

mental dialogue with the audience

Language; Public speaking

The mental give-and-take between speaker and listener during a persuasive speech.

median

Language; Public speaking

The middle number in a group of numbers arranged from highest to lowest.

body

Language; Public speaking

The middle part of a speech, used to develop the main ideas.

great expectation fallacy

Language; Public speaking

The mistaken idea that major change can be accomplished by a single persuasive effort.

audience dynamics

Language; Public speaking

The motivations, attitudes, beliefs, and values that influence the behavior of listeners.

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