Understanding Communication Apprehension

Understanding Communication Apprehension

Assessment

Interactive Video

Education, Professional Development, Performing Arts, Life Skills

9th - 12th Grade

Practice Problem

Hard

Created by

Jackson Turner

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This video tutorial discusses communication apprehension, a common nervousness about speaking in public. It explains that anxiety is a normal reaction, varying in levels among individuals. The video differentiates between trait anxiety, inherent in one's personality, and situation anxiety, which arises in specific scenarios. It also covers the fight-or-flight response, a physiological reaction to perceived danger, and its symptoms like sweating and a pounding heart. The tutorial concludes with a mention of additional resources to help understand these concepts better.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is communication apprehension primarily concerned with?

Anxiety about reading aloud

Nervousness about speaking in front of people

Apprehension about listening to speeches

Fear of writing essays

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is a common reaction to speaking in front of others?

Indifference

Boredom

Excitement

Nervousness

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which type of anxiety is described as being part of a person's general disposition?

Situational anxiety

Trait anxiety

Performance anxiety

Social anxiety

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How does situation anxiety differ from trait anxiety?

It is a permanent state of mind

It is constant and unchanging

It is unrelated to external events

It occurs only in specific situations

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the fight-or-flight response primarily triggered by?

Dopamine

Serotonin

Cortisol

Adrenaline

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What does the mind perceive during the fight-or-flight response?

A relaxing scenario

A familiar setting

A dangerous situation

A safe environment

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which of the following is NOT a physical symptom of adrenaline?

Sweating

Calmness

Pounding heart

Shaky voice

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