Chapter 15: Delivery

The symptoms of public speaking apprehension can by physical, emotional, or cognitive. (True or false)

• True

• False

The way you hold your body while speaking is called

• Posture

• Poise

Vocal expression is the way that you say, articulate and pronounce your words during your speech.

• True

• False

The effects of public speaking apprehension can be...

• Cognitive

• Physical

• Psychological

• Emotional

The anticipation phase is the

• anxiety/fear we experience before giving the speech.

• anxiety/fear we feel as we begin delivering the speech.

• the period during which our anxiety level gradually decreases.

• none of the above

The confrontation phase is the

• anxiety/fear we feel as we begin delivering the speech.

• the period during which our anxiety level gradually decreases.

• After you've given the speech

Physical symptoms include...

• Sweaty hands

• Pounding heartbeat

• Stuttering

• All of the above

Systemic desensitization is

• Learning how to speak by recording yourself

• reducing the fear of speaking by exposing yourself to it.

• Being overly sensitive to someone else's speech

Cognitive reconstruction is...

• replacing negative self talk with positive self talk.

• Changing the way you talk to others.

• Being self conscious about how you speak.

Delivery is the way a message is communicated orally and visually through the use of body and voice.

• True

• False