UNIVERSITY OF CENTRAL PUNJAB

S PRING 2023

Course Title: Research Methods for Social Sciences

Course Code: BAHU3033

Assignment No. 6
Course Instructor: Dr. Tasneem Akhter

Section: A Program: BBA Date: 07/04/2023

Submission Date: 10/04/2022 Maximum Marks: 20

Program Objective: PO1 Course Objective: CO1 Course Learning Objective: CLO1

TO BE FILLED IN BY THE STUDENT

Student Name: Hamayun Shabir Khan Registration No: L1F20BBAM0520 Sr. No:

Instructions:
1. Assignment should be word based and submission will be in hard form should be in a
presentable format.
2. Assigment Format:
i. Font style will be Times New Roman
ii. Font Size for Heading 14”
iii. Font Size for Taxt 12” iv. Paragraph will be intended
v. Page Margin will be 1” from left, 0.79 from top, bottom and right.
3. Relevent information will be appreciated.

Assignment Topic & Details: Topic:

Research Problem
In your previous assignment, where you have written an introductory paragraph for the
explaination of your problem statement and have mentioned your research objectives, add the
hypothesis of your research.
 Topic: Analysis on the causes and treatment of public
speaking anxiety.
Introduction:
Public speaking anxiety, also known as glossophobia, is a common issue that affects many
individuals. This condition can cause excessive nervousness, fear, and discomfort when
speaking in front of others, leading to negative impacts on both personal and professional lives.
While many people may experience some level of anxiety when speaking in public, severe cases
of glossophobia can be debilitating and affect the quality of life. This research article aims to
provide a comprehensive analysis of the causes and treatment of public speaking anxiety.
Through an extensive review of existing literature and case studies, this article aims to provide
insight into the underlying causes of public speaking anxiety and explore effective treatment
options. By understanding the factors contributing to this condition and identifying effective
treatment methods, individuals who suffer from public speaking anxiety can improve their
ability to communicate effectively and lead more fulfilling lives.

General Objective:
The general objective of the research article is to provide a comprehensive analysis of the causes
and treatment of public speaking anxiety, with the goal of improving the quality of life for
individuals who suffer from this condition.

Specific Objective:
The specific objective of this research article is to identify the underlying causes of public
speaking anxiety and evaluate the effectiveness of various treatment options in order to provide
individuals who suffer from this condition with practical strategies for managing their anxiety
and improving their ability to communicate effectively in public settings.

Hypothesis:
Public speaking anxiety is a significant issue that affects a large number of individuals, and it is
caused by various factors such as fear of judgment, lack of confidence, and past negative
experiences. Effective treatment methods for public speaking anxiety exist, including cognitive-
behavioural therapy, exposure therapy, and relaxation techniques. By identifying the causes and
utilizing effective treatment methods, individuals with public speaking anxiety can improve
their ability to communicate effectively and overcome their fear of public speaking.

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