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EJ573250 - "May I Have Your Attention?": Exordial Techniques in Informative Oral Presentations.

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ERIC #:EJ573250
Title:"May I Have Your Attention?": Exordial Techniques in Informative Oral Presentations.
Authors:Andeweg, Bas A.de Jong, Jaap C.Hoeken, Hans
Descriptors:Audience ResponseCommunication ResearchCommunication SkillsForeign CountriesSpeech Communication
Source:Technical Communication Quarterly, v7 n3 p271-84 Sum 1998
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Publication Date:1998-00-00
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Pub Types:Journal Articles; Reports - Research
Abstract:Shows two experiments at Delft University of Technology support the conclusion that an introduction makes audiences more willing to listen to a speech. States subjects (in experiment 1) viewed videotapes of professional presentations on "Sick Building Syndrome." Indicates audiences respond to exordial techniques in a predictable manner. Finds (experiment 2) the presence of an anecdote led to higher interest. (PA)
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Note:Special Issue on International Communication in the Scientific and Technical Professions.
Identifiers:Oral Presentations
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ISSN:ISSN-1057-2252
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Languages:English
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