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Answering questions during or after a presentation is a form of _____.
 
  A) reinforcement
  B) persuasive speaking
  C) recency effect
  D) planned discussion
  E) impromptu speaking

Question 2

During a presentation, pausing intentionally ________.
 
  A) indicates that something new is coming
  B) should never be done because it hampers the flow of your presentation
  C) prevents your audience from processing information
  D) is discouraged, as it distracts the audience
  E) increases the incidence of ers and ums



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Answer to Question 1

Answer: E
Explanation: E) Answering questions during a presentation is a form of impromptu speaking, speaking without advance knowledge of the topic or question. People often get nervous when required to speak spontaneously.

Answer to Question 2

Answer: A
Explanation: A) Silence can be a speaker's ally, not enemy. A quiet moment gives the audience time to process your information and signals that something new is coming. It is also one of the best ways to prevent ers and ums.



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