What Are the Advantages of Presenting a Poster Session, Displayed

question 17

Multiple Choice

What are the advantages of presenting a poster session, displayed for 2 hours a day for 3 days at a well-attended conference, instead of a 15-minute verbal presentation with 5-minute question period, at a breakout session?

• A)For authors who suffer presentation anxiety, a poster presentation can be much less stressful, since it provides many small conversations instead of a large lecture.
• B)A poster session allows the researcher to display more information than a verbal presenter can.
• C)A poster presentation provides the opportunity for one-to-one interaction with the viewers.
• D)The poster presentation may reach more people than does the verbal presentation.
• E)A verbal presentation requires more time to develop than does a poster.

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