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to recognize, acknowledge, and express value for another person |
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vibration of sound waves on our eardrums and the impulses then sent to the brain |
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process of giving thoughtful attention to another person's words and understanding what you hear |
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anything that stops or hinders a listener from receiving a message |
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speech that is considerate and delivered in an oral style |
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speech that eases the audience's burden of processing information |
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technical language used by a special group or for a special activity |
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informal nonstandard vocabulary, usually made up of arbitrarily changed words |
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local or regional informal dialect or expression |
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word or phrase that substitutes an agreeable or inoffensive expression for one that may offend or suggest something unpleasant |
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gender-inclusive language |
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language recognizing that both women and men are active participants in the world |
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culturally inclusive language |
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language that respectfully recognizes the differences among the many cultures in our society |
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practice of highlighting a person's race or ethnicity (or sex, sexual orientation, physical disability, and the like) during a speech |
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extra words that pad sentences and claims but do not add meaning |
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listener who overcomes listener interference to better understand a speaker's message |
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listener who listens for the accuracy of a speech's content and the implications of a speaker's message. |
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listener who considers the moral impact of a speaker's message on one's self and one's community |
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