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When is the level of communication apprehension the highest?

• Anticipation phase

• Confrontation phase

• Adaptation phase

Which of the following is a cognitive symptom of public speaking apprehension?

• Feeling worried

• Shaking

• Nehative self-talk

• Sweating

What is negative reinforcement?

• a cause of public speaking apprehension

• public speaking apprehension management technique

• A symptom of public speaking apprehension

Observing other people's negative reaction to public speaking and having the same reaction is called ...

• negative reinforcement

• modeling

• negative self-talk

The speech that is given without any preparation is called

• Impromptu

• Scripted

• Extemporaneous

Being spontaneous is part of ...

• being animated

• being conversational

• Using scripted speech delivery

Which approach to public speaking helps to reduce anxiety

• performance orientation

• communication orientation

Which public speaking apprehension management technique reduces anxiety by developing a mental picture of yourself giving a masterful speech?

• Public speaking skills training

• Cognitive restructuring

• Visualization

In order to make your speech animated, you should...

• Memorise the text of your speech weel

• Be passionate about what you are saying

• Restrict your emotions

People who are mumbling and speaking unclearly, have a problem with

• Articulation

• Pronunciation

• Accent