When You Use a Startling Statement to Gain Audience Attention

question 33

Multiple Choice

When you use a startling statement to gain audience attention:

• A)the audience will be focused,receptive,calm,and attentive.
• B)the most challenging statements will be the most effective.
• C)you should shock the audience in order to get them to listen.
• D)you are ethically compelled to be sure it's factual and relevant.
• E)it should be controversial enough to stir up audience emotions.

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