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                 Note: Italicized letters f and t following page numbers indicate figures and tables, respectively.
                 Ableism, 80                         Analysis                           Authoritarian leadership, 202
                 Abstraction                           of audience, 216–219             Authority, 267
                   in speeches, 237                    of perceptions, 40                 appeals to, 292
                   in verbal messages, 71              of problems, 185                   decision by, 186
                 Abuse                               Anonymous messages, 74–75          Authors, qualifications of, 221t
                   physical, 165                     Anti-social deception, 71          Avoidance
                   verbal, 146                       Apologies, 132–133                   conflict and, 161–162, 161t, 164–165
                 Academic research articles, 220       in public speaking, 242            touch, 107–108
                 Accent                              Appeals to authority, in persuasive   uncertainty, 17, 289
                   errors of, 251                       speech, 292
                   listening and, 65                 Appearance, 104–107                Backchanneling cues, 54, 124–125
                   nonverbal messages and, 93          in public speaking, 253          Barriers to listening, 55–57
                 Acceptance speech, 275              Apprehension                       Behavior
                 Accepting a date, 144                 about public speaking, 209–211     assertiveness, 193
                 Accommodation, conflict and, 161t, 162  in small groups, 177–178         cherishing, 142
                 Accuracy                              touch avoidance and, 107           of liars, 72
                   in impression formation, 39–42    Approbation, maxim of, 128           persuasive speeches and, 287
                   of information, 221t              Appropriateness                      time orientation and, 111–112
                 Acknowledgment tokens, 124–125        of language in speeches, 238, 239  Beliefs
                 Action                                of self-disclosure, 34             audience sociology and, 217t
                   in motivated sequence speeches, 230  Argument by numbers, in persuasive   changes in, 287f, 288
                   persuasive speech and, 290, 290t     speech, 292                       persuasive speeches and, 287
                 Active fighting, 164–165            Argumentativeness, 169–170, 169t     self-destructive, 29
                 Active language, 240                Articulation, 251                  Belonging needs, 293, 293f
                 Active listening, 63–64             Artifactual communication, 104–107  Beltlining, 167
                 Active verbs in public speaking, 238  Assertiveness, 75–77             Bias
                 Adaptation during speech, 218–219   Assertiveness behavior, 193          listening, 55–56
                 Adaptors, 98, 99t                   Assertiveness training groups, 183   truth, 72
                 Addition, errors of, 251            Assimilation, 60                   Biographical material, 220
                 Advantages of relationships, 137–138  Assimilationist perspective, 16  Blame, 167
                 Advantages-disadvantages pattern    Association, friendship of, 143    Blind self, 27f, 28
                     organization, 226t              Asynchronous communication, 7      Blindness and communication, 102t
                 Affect displays, 98, 99t            Attention                          Blockers, 196
                 Affectional orientation               civil inattention and, 101       Blogging, 148
                   accepted terms for, 84              motivated sequence speeches and, 229  self-image and, 26
                   heterosexist speech and, 80–81      persuasive speech and, 289, 290t  Body adornment, 105–106
                 Affective effects of communication, 9  public speaking and, 241–242    Body appearance, 99
                 Affinity-seeking strategies, and      selective, 35                    Body communication, 97–99
                     impression management, 43–44    Attitude, and persuasive speeches, 287  Body movements
                 Affirmation, self-esteem and, 30    Attraction messages, 106             nonverbal messages of, 97–99, 99t
                 Agapic love, 144                    Attraction theory, 149–150           in public speaking, 252–253
                 Age                                 Attractiveness                     Bonding, social, 141
                   accepted terms for, 84              nonverbal communication and, 94, 95t,   Book sources, 220
                   audience sociology and, 217t         99, 106                         Boundary markers, 103
                   touch avoidance and, 108            physical, 149–150                Brainstorming, 180–181
                 Ageism, 55, 81–82                   Attribution error, 39                for public speaking topics, 213
                 Agenda of meetings, 203             Attribution of control, 39         Building roles, 195
                 Aggressiveness                      Audience, 216–219. See also        Bullying, 147
                   in small groups, 196                 Listening                       Business stage
                   verbal, 169–170, 169t               engaging, 242                      of conversation, 121f, 122
                 Agreement, maxim of, 128              informative speeches and, 263      of small groups, 176, 177f
                 Alliteration, 238t                    orienting, 242                   Businesses. See Workplace
                 Allness orientation, 85–86            participation of, 288
                 Alter-adaptors, 98                  Audiotapes in informative speech, 270t  Cause and effect pattern organization,
                 Ambiguity of communication, 10t, 11–12  Auditory imagery in public speaking,    228–229
                 Amounts of change principle, 287f, 288  238                            Cause and effect reasoning, 291
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