Brilliant Public Speaking Paper Chulynda Castillo BCOM/275 January 7‚ 2015 Kay Sears Brilliant Public Speaking Paper Glossophobia‚ also know as the fear of public speaking‚ is the top rated fear in the United States according to Brandon Gaille. People are far more scared of public speaking than death and even spiders. It is a primal fear of being ostracized and cast out‚ but it is something that should not be fear so highly. With practice and a few good points public speaking can be an experience
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Phobias Informative speech Okay‚ so I want all of you to imagine a giant hairy spider crawling on your arm. It’s not doing any harm but it is just sitting there; for some of y’all this is your worst nightmare. If you are one of those people you may have arachnophobia which is the extreme fear of spiders. For some of y’all imagining you are in a tight space that is constricting any movement makes you feel very uneasy and want to scream; this may be because you have claustrophobia. : “Almost 6.2 million
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Some surveys and research results show that most people would rather die than talk in front of a live audience. Glossophobia‚ also known as fear of public speaking‚ is very common today. The thought of having to prepare a speech and speak your own thoughts in front of an audience terrified me before I entered this communication class. It wasn’t so much the talking part‚ but sharing my own opinions‚ thoughts‚ or research‚ with people who might not agree with what I am talking about. Looking back
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We define a phobia as ‘an extreme or irrational fear of or aversion to something’. You are probably aware of the more common phobias‚ such asarachnophobia (fear of spiders)‚ claustrophobia (fear of enclosed spaces)‚ andagoraphobia (fear of open places)‚ but did you know there are also words which describe the fear of idleness‚ worms‚ and even body odour? Explore the table below to discover the terms for some of the more interesting phobias you may come across. Although if you suffer from logophobia (a
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1. Ablutophobia- Fear of washing or bathing. 2. Acerophobia- Fear of sourness. 3. Acousticophobia- Fear of noise. 4. Acrophobia- Fear of heights. 5. Agateophobia- Fear of insanity. 6. Agliophobia- Fear of pain. 7. Agrizoophobia- Fear of wild animals. 8. Agyrophobia- Fear of streets or crossing the street. 9. Aichmophobia- Fear of needles or pointed objects. 10. Ailurophobia- Fear of cats. 11. Alektorophobia- Fear of chickens. 12. Alliumphobia- Fear of garlic
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have problems with public speaking ? If you fear the spotlight‚ you are not alone. 3 out of 4 people have some form of stage fright‚ ranging from small worries to physically disabiling symptoms‚ such as vommiting. This fear is known as Glossophobia. This goes for everyone‚ including those who have to give numerous speeches every year. Barack Obama‚ for example‚ who speaks in front of millions and millions of people‚ will admit that deep down he is often afraid when giving speeches. The
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Phobias A phobia is a type of anxiety disorder. It is a strong‚ irrational fear of something that poses little or no actual danger. There are many specific phobias. Acrophobia is a fear of heights. You may be able to ski the world’s tallest mountains but be unable to go above the 5th floor of an office building. Agoraphobia is a fear of public places‚ and claustrophobia is a fear of closed-in places. If you become anxious and extremely self-conscious in everyday social situations‚ you could have
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“Maslow’s Hierarchy of Needs” Maslow’s hierarchy of needs is a theory in psychology proposed by Abraham Maslow in his 1943 paper "A Theory of Human Motivation" in Psychological Review. Maslow subsequently extended the idea to include his observations of humans’ innate curiosity. His theories parallel many other theories of human developmental psychology‚ some of which focus on describing the stages of growth in humans. Maslow used the terms Physiological‚ Safety‚ Belongingness and Love‚ Esteem
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Phobias are the most common mental disorder in the U.S. While not comprehensive‚ this phobia list offers a glimpse of the many phobias that can have a serious impact on an individual’s life. A Ablutophobia- Fear of washing or bathing. Acarophobia- Fear of itching or of the insects that cause itching. Acerophobia- Fear of sourness. Achluophobia- Fear of darkness. Acousticophobia- Fear of noise. Acrophobia- Fear of heights. Aerophobia- Fear of drafts‚ air swallowing‚ or airbourne noxious
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Part 1. Phobia 1.1 Meaning of phobia. A phobia (from the Greek: φόβος‚ phóbos‚ meaning "fear" or "morbid fear") is an intense and persistent fear of certain situations‚ activities‚ things‚ animals‚ or people. The main symptom of this disorder is the excessive and unreasonable desire to avoid the feared stimulus. When the fear is beyond one’s control‚ and if the fear is interfering with daily life‚ then a diagnosis under one of the anxiety disorders can be made. This is caused by what are called
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