Answer the following statements true (T) or false (F)

1. Public speaking apprehension is uncommon and only affects a few people.
2. Public speaking apprehension makes one a better public speaker than having none at all
3. Learning the processes and behaviors associated with effective speech making does not reduce public speaking apprehension.
4. Public speaking apprehension is most commonly caused by negative self-talk.
5. Using positive talk before your speech is a good technique to reduce speech anxiety.


1. F
2. T
3. F
4. T
5. T

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