If You Are Afraid of Public Speaking, of Speaking in Small

question 16

Multiple Choice

If you are afraid of public speaking, of speaking in small groups, of speaking on the telephone, and even of talking to groups of acquaintances, you might conclude that you are experiencing

• A) trait apprehension.
• B) state apprehension.
• C) vocalized pauses.
• D) systematic desensitization.

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Definitions:

Risk Lover

An individual or entity that prefers or is willing to undertake actions with a higher level of uncertainty or risk.

Expected Value

The weighted average of all possible values that a random variable can take on, with weights being the probabilities of each outcome.

Expected Value

The forecasted value of a variable, determined by adding together all potential values, each weighted by its likelihood of happening.

Risk Neutral

A situation or attitude where an individual or entity is indifferent to risk when making a decision.