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2.1: Learning Objectives and Key Terms

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    Learning Objectives
    • Learn methods to build public speaking confidence.
    • Identify and deal with your own brand of public speaking anxiety
    • Apply cognitive restructuring (CR) techniques to create a more positive frame of reference.
    • Recognize the importance of customized practice to become conversant in your topic.
    • Create a personal preparation routine to minimize your apprehension.
    Key Terms
    • “Breathe and Release”
    • Cognitive Restructuring (CR)
    • Glossophobia
    • Public Speaking Anxiety (PSA)
    • Scrutiny Fear
    • State-Anxiety
    • Trait-Anxiety

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