What Can a Speaker Do to Increase an Audience's Attention

question 4

Multiple Choice

What can a speaker do to increase an audience's attention and ability to recall his or her message?

• A) use connectives
• B) limit main points to three to five
• C) use repetition
• D) use "positive disruptions"
• E) all of the options are correct

Evaluate the difficulty in assessing the reliability of different sources.

Recognize the importance of currency and other characteristics of reliable information.

Critically assess information from websites, forums, and blogs.

Understand the distinction between primary and secondary research.

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Definitions:

Cry

A vocal expression of emotions such as sadness, frustration, or happiness, often involving tears.

Stranger Anxiety

A form of distress that young children experience when exposed to people unknown to them, typically emerging around 6 to 9 months of age.

Pediatrician's Attention

The focus or care provided by a pediatrician, a medical doctor specializing in the health and medical care of infants, children, and adolescents.

Secure Feeling

A sense of safety and confidence in one's emotional state and relationships, often developed through consistent and positive interactions.