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Buerkel-Rothfuss, Nancy L.; Yerby, Janet – 1982
A study examined the acceptance and effectiveness of a basic public speaking course that uses a modified Personalized System of Instruction (PSI) approach. Based on behavioristic psychology, PSI stresses mastery learning, self-pacing, the written word, student proctors, and lectures that motivate rather than just supply essential information. Five…
Descriptors: Behavioral Objectives, Communication Apprehension, Course Content, Course Evaluation