When Faced with the Prospect of Speaking Anxiety, It Is

question 39

Multiple Choice

When faced with the prospect of speaking anxiety, it is important to remember _____.

• A) that a rush of adrenaline is a hindrance
• B) that it is an uncommon reaction
• C) the audience perceives that you are less nervous than you may feel
• D) only unprepared speakers experience anxiety

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