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  2. Glossophobia - Wikipedia

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    Considerable research has been conducted into the causes of glossophobia, with a number of potential causes being suggested. One proposed explanation is that these anxieties are a specific symptom of social anxiety produced by fearfulness related to the fight-or-flight response, which is produced by a perceived threat; [2] this triggers an elevated defense reaction in the sympathetic nervous ...

  3. Stilted speech - Wikipedia

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    vocabulary and grammar expected from formal writing rather than conversational speech; unneeded repetition or corrections; While literal and long-winded word content is often the most identifiable feature of stilted speech, such speech often displays irregular prosody, especially in resonance. [8]

  4. I-message - Wikipedia

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    In interpersonal communication, an I-message or I-statement is an assertion about the feelings, beliefs, values, etc. of the person speaking, generally expressed as a sentence beginning with the word I, and is contrasted with a "you-message" or "you-statement", which often begins with the word you and focuses on the person spoken to.

  5. Fear of missing out - Wikipedia

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    FOMO, as a word and as a social phenomenon, has several cultural variants. [49] Before Americans defined FOMO, however, Singaporeans had already named their own version, "kiasu". [50] Taken from the Chinese dialect Hokkien, kiasu translates to a fear of losing out but also encompasses any sort of competitive, stingy or selfish behavior. [50]

  6. Communication apprehension - Wikipedia

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    Communication apprehension is a degree or measure of the anxiety triggered by the real or anticipated communication act, as defined by James C. McCroskey. [1] The fear of judgment from the audience and self-image are two factors which fuel the anxiety. [ 2 ]

  7. Interpersonal communication - Wikipedia

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    Interpersonal communication is an exchange of information between two or more people. [1] It is also an area of research that seeks to understand how humans use verbal and nonverbal cues to accomplish several personal and relational goals. [1]

  8. What is 'yapping'? An old-school term has been reclaimed by ...

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    If you’ve seen someone accused of “yapping” and wondered what it means, the answer isn’t complicated. To “yap” still means to talk excessively, but the old-school term has found new ...

  9. Telephone phobia - Wikipedia

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    A variety of symptoms can be seen in someone suffering from telephone phobia, many of which are shared with anxiety.These symptoms may include nervous stomach, sweaty palms, [2] rapid heartbeat, shortness of breath, nausea, dry mouth and trembling.