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Beatty, Michael J. – Communication Education, 1988
Examines the impact of attempts to reduce uncertainty about audience performance expectations on anticipatory audience anxiety. Reports that successful models presented to clarify audience performance expectations were ineffective in reducing anticipatory audience anxiety. (MM)
Descriptors: Ambiguity, Anxiety, Audience Analysis, Communication Apprehension