Communication Apprehension

communication anxiety/stage fright

another term for communication apprehension

fear and excitement

what are the feelings during stage fright?

1. because they want to protect their self-image

2. they don’t have a clear objective for speaking publicly

3. they want to share a lot of info so they wander off the speech and they are scared that what they said isn’t enough

4. they don’t feel worth it to speak for the big audience

why do speakers get anxious or nervous?

neophyte/novice

term for a person doing something new

1. mark twain

2. liar and nervous

according to ______, what are the 2 types of speakers in the world?

truthful, confident speakers

what is the 3rd type of speaker that we believe?

stage presence

opposite of stage fright

it is how you present yourself on stage

what is stage presence?

seen and heard

you have to make sure you are ___ and ____ by everyone

“courage is not the absence of fear, but the assessment that something is more important than fear”

according to Franklin Roosevelt?

“courage is the triumph over fear”

according to Nelson Mandela?

alertness

what is the result of a healthy level of fear?