The Theory That Suggests That Most of Us Become Apprehensive

question 27

Multiple Choice

The theory that suggests that most of us become apprehensive because we don't know how to plan or prepare effectively for a public presentation is __________________.

• A)the speech apprehension theory
• B)the communibiological theory
• C)the skill deficit theory
• D)structuration theory

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Definitions:

Ex Post Facto Design

Ex Post Facto Design is a research approach where investigators study variables after the events have occurred, analyzing the effects of naturally occurring differences without manipulation.

Correlational Study

A research method that examines the relationship between two or more variables to determine if a change in one is associated with a change in others.

Retrospective Study

A research design that looks back in time to analyze data from past records to investigate a particular outcome or phenomenon.

Prospective Study

A research design that follows participants forward in time to examine the relationship between specific exposures and outcomes.