As your textbook explains, visualization involves creating a mental picture of yourself succeeding at your speech.

Speeches arranged in spatial order follow a time sequence.

As your textbook explains, the best way to approach public speaking is to view it as an act of communication, rather than as a performance.

Interference is anything that impedes the communication of a message.

Here are the main points for a speech about the history of golf.The game we know as golf originated in Scotland during the 15th century.Most of golf’s rules and traditions developed during the 19th century.Professional golf tours for men and women emerged during the 20th century.Today golf continues to evolve in response to changes in equipment. According to your textbook, these main points are arranged in__________ order.

The channel is the means by which a message is communicated.

When you construct an audience-analysis questionnaire, fixed-alternative questions are especially useful for getting at the strength of a respondent’s attitudes.

According to your textbook, listening to understand a classroom lecture is an example of comprehensive listening.

Knowing how the physical setting might affect your listeners’ receptivity to your ideas is an important factor in situational audience analysis.

When you listen to the campaign speech of a political candidate for the purpose of accepting or rejecting the speaker’s message, you are engaged in empathic listening.