Public Speaking: Chapter Two

What is a "consequence" of preparation and hard work?

• Confidence

• Dedication

• Newness

What plays more of an important role in developing your confidence while on stage?

• fears

• phobias

• perception of your audience

• conviction

Can you become a "victim" to your fears/phobias?

• yes

• no

Friendliness is...

• having a warm, congenial attitude towards others

• having confidence in yourself

• how you see things

When you briefly list your ideas out and keep them as outlined as possible, you've created________ for your speech.

• practice sheets

• notes

• organizations

• stage fright

The way the AUDIENCE perceives you is their _________ of you.

• perception

• self-esteem

• impression

• conviction

What is one way to overcome stage fright?

• throw up on stage

• find a focal point in front of you

• establish an accurate perception of your audience

• just don't go onstage

Newness is....

• A persistent, irrational fear.

• The energy a speaker transmits to inspire their audience.

• a shared goal or interested

• an original, or unique approach to a topic.

When you have a sincere understanding of the feelings of others that means you have_________.

• Conviction

• Newness

• friendliness

• empathy

EVERYONE is susceptible to performance anxiety.

• true

• False