According to Your Textbook, in a Speech Oacceptance a Speaker

question 18

Multiple Choice

According to your textbook, in a speech oacceptance a speaker should usually

• A) thank the people who are bestowing the award.
• B) praise himself or herself for having the talent to win the award.
• C) express appreciation for the people who helped him or her gain the award.
• D) all of the above.
• E) a and c only.

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Definitions:

Stress

A psychological and physical response to a demand, challenge, or threat, characterized by feelings of tension and anxiety.

Optimal Level

The most favorable degree or condition of something for achieving the best results or maximum efficiency.

Arousal

A physiological and psychological state of being awake or reactive to stimuli.

Peak Performance

Achieving the highest level of performance in athletic, artistic, or professional endeavours; characterized by high focus and optimal functioning.