​Which of the Following Statements Is Most Accurate

question 32

Multiple Choice

​Which of the following statements is most accurate?

• A)​Today's speakers rely exclusively on the use of multimedia slides in their presentations because they know that multimedia slides have no disadvantages.
• B)Low-tech visual aids are not appropriate for the business world.
• C)​Effective speakers analyze their audience and the speaking occasion to help them determine what type of visual aid to use.
• D)​Multimedia presentations are no longer used in the business world.

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Definitions:

Encoding

The initial learning of information; transforming sensory information into a form that is memorable.

Elaborative Rehearsal

A technique for memory improvement involving the linking of new information to existing memories and knowledge through semantic processing.

Tactile Imagery

Descriptive language that pertains to the sense of touch, creating a sensory experience where the reader or listener can “feel” textures, surfaces, or physical sensations described in the text.

Rote Rehearsal

A memorization technique involving the repetition of information without understanding its meaning or context.