No. | Statement | Type 1 | Type 2 | Difference |
24 | Public speaking is inherent so I think I cannot improve my speech making skill. | 1.121 | −1.756 | 2.877 |
25 | I am not eloquent so I have high speech anxiety. | 0.602 | −2.004 | 2.606 |
23 | I am a very calm and introverted person, so I feel anxious about public speaking. | 0 | −1.219 | 1.219 |
12 | I am not confident with my gesture. | 0.125 | −0.681 | 0.806 |
2 | I like to speak in front of audience. | 1.966 | 1.466 | 0.499 |
15 | I am very anxious because I cannot control my voice. | −0.469 | −0.825 | 0.356 |
16 | I am very attractive so I am not afraid of making speeches. | 0.401 | 0.287 | 0.114 |
19 | I can overcome speech anxiety because it comes from irrational thoughts. | 0.726 | 0.786 | −0.06 |
14 | I am very natural with making speeches. | 1.869 | 2.005 | −0.136 |
17 | I feel anxious about making speeches without the aid of powerpoint. | −0.175 | 0 | −0.175 |
21 | I am very natural with eye contact. | 0.877 | 1.074 | −0.197 |
7 | I think the audience is empathetic with me. | 0.48 | 0.681 | −0.201 |
5 | I am very anxious because I lack experience. | −1.102 | −0.786 | −0.316 |
3 | Before I start my speech, I am very nervous. But as the speech progresses, I become relaxed and begin to enjoy speaking. | 0.066 | 0.394 | −0.328 |
22 | If I have more chances of making speeches, I will improve. | 0.544 | 0.89 | −0.346 |
10 | I am skilled in using gestures and voice tone to express myself. | 0.434 | 0.826 | −0.392 |
18 | I have high self esteem so if I make a mistake, I am very anxious about it. | 0.258 | 0.681 | −0.423 |
20 | speech anxiety is very common. | 0.262 | 0.786 | −0.524 |
8 | I display many nervous symptoms when doing presentations due to my speech phobia. | −1.08 | −0.537 | −0.543 |
4 | The audience feel negative or will laugh at me. | −1.374 | −0.787 | −0.587 |
11 | I am very confident in speaking person to person but not in public. | −0.754 | −0.144 | −0.61 |
13 | I lack confidence because I don’t have presentation skills. | −0.959 | −0.288 | −0.671 |
9 | I am afraid of negative feedback from the audience. | −0.618 | 0.144 | −0.762 |
6 | I feel psychologically anxious in the formal situations. | −0.832 | 0.184 | −1.015 |
1 | I feel nervous and anxious about making a speech. | −2.37 | −1.178 | −1.191 |