Effective Communication
Who would be a contemporary speaker, perhaps in the last 50 or so years, anywhere in the world you admire—at least for his/her effectiveness as a speaker? What was it about that speaker that made his or her communication memorable? Using Aristotle’s classification scheme, decide whether you believe this speaker’s power to persuade comes from ethos, pathos, logos, or from a combination of these methods and explain what led you to this conclusion. What qualifications do you believe a communicator needs to be considered effective today? Explain.
…………..Answer Preview……….Psychologists argue that, engaging your audience both physically and emotionally is one of the major ways of establishing effective communication (Mandal, 2006, pg.55). Jill Bolte Taylor a psychologist from TED a television talk show is a contemporary speaker whose messages will last for the next 50 years. Jill Bolte Taylor seems to establish what analysts claim to be essential ways of establishing effective communication. There are three basics of establishing effective communication according to researches. The preparation process, illustration process, and delivery technique are the most effective ways …………….
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