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Public Speaking for College and Career, 6/e
Hamilton Gregory

Controlling Nervousness

Learning Objecives

After studying this chapter, you should be able to:

1. Describe the four kinds of fear that engender nervousness in speechmaking.

2. Explain why controlled nervousness is beneficial for a public speaker.

3. Apply techniques that can be used before and during a speech to control nervousness.