Public Speaking: An Audience-Centered Approach, 11th Edition, By Steven A. Beebe, Susan J. Beebe (Test Bank )

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Table of Contents Speaking With Confidence 1.1 What is Public Speaking? 1.2 Why Study Public Speaking? 1.3 The Rich Heritage of Public Speaking 1.4 The Communication Process 1.5 Improving Your C... onfidence as a Speaker Presenting Your First Speech 2.1 Consider Your Audience 2.2 The Audience-Centered Speechmaking Process Speaking Freely and Ethically 3.1 Speaking Freely 3.2 Speaking Ethically 3.3 Speaking Credibly Listening to Speeches 4.1 Overcoming Barriers to Effective Listening 4.2 How to Become a Better Listener 4.3 Improving Critical Listening and Thinking Skills 4.4 Analyzing and Evaluating Speeches Analyzing Your Audience 5.1 Gathering Information about Your Audience 5.2 Analyzing Information about Your Audience 5.3 Adapting to Your Audience 5.4 Analyzing Your Audience before You Speak 5.5 Adapting to Your Audience as You Speak 5.6 Analyzing Your Audience after You Speak Developing Your Speech 6.1 Select and Narrow Your Topic 6.2 Determine Your Purpose 6.3 Develop Your Central Idea 6.4 Generate and Preview Your Main Ideas Gathering and Using Supporting Material 7.1 Sources of Supporting Material 7.2 Research Strategies 7.3 Types of Supporting Material 7.4 The Best Supporting Material Organizing and Outlining Your Speech 8.1 Organizing Your Main Ideas 8.2 Organizing Your Supporting Material 8.3 Organizing Your Presentation for the Ears of Others: Signposting 8.4 Outlining Your Speech Introducing and Concluding Your Speech 9.1 Purposes of Introductions 9.2 Effective Introductions 9.3 Purposes of Conclusions 9.4 Effective Conclusions Using Words Well: Speaker Language and Style 10.1 Differentiating Oral and Written Language Styles 10.2 Using Words Effectively 10.3 Adapting Your Language Style to Diverse Listeners 10.4 Crafting Memorable Word Structures Delivering Your Speech 11.1 The Power of Speech Delivery 11.2 Methods of Delivery 11.3 Characteristics of Effective Delivery 11.4 Rehearsing Your Speech: Some Final Tips 11.5 Delivering Your Speech 11.6 Responding to Questions Using Presentation Aids 12.1 Types of Presentation Aids 12.2 Using Computer-Generated Presentation Aids 12.3 Guidelines for Developing Presentation Aids 12.4 Guidelines for Using Presentation Aids Speaking to Inform 13.1 Informative Speech Topics 13.2 Strategies to Enhance Audience Understanding 13.3 Strategies to Maintain Audience Interest 13.4 Strategies to Enhance Audience Recall 13.5 Developing an Audience-Centered Informative Speech Understanding Principles of Persuasive Speaking 14.1 The Goals of Persuasion 14.2 How Persuasion Works 14.3 How to Motivate Listeners 14.4 How to Develop Your Audience-Centered Persuasive Speech Using Persuasive Strategies 15.1 Enhancing Your Credibility 15.2 Using Reasoning and Evidence 15.3 Using Emotional Appeals 15.4 Strategies for Adapting Ideas to People and People to Ideas 15.5 Strategies for Organizing Persuasive Messages Speaking for Special Occasions and Purposes 16.1 Public Speaking in the Workplace 16.2 Ceremonial Speaking 16.3 After-Dinner Speaking: Using Humor Effectively [Show More]

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