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haleyc112

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What do general listeners or laypersons need from a presentation?
 
  What will be an ideal response?

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Why are some audience members more important than others?
 
  What will be an ideal response?



sabina576

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Answer to Question 1

Clear definitions of technical terms and processes
Frequent use of graphics
Distinction between facts and opinions
References to the effect the speech has on their lives

Answer to Question 2

The most important people in the audience are those decision makers who will act on information in your speech.



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