A Trainer Uses a Humorous Anecdote That They Often Use

question 341

Multiple Choice

A trainer uses a humorous anecdote that they often use at a certain point in the material. After telling the story, the trainer senses a change in facial expression and body language from one student. Which of the following is the MOST appropriate action for the trainer to take?

• A) On the next break, ask the student privately whether the anecdote was effective
• B) Ask for a show of hands of those who did not like the anecdote
• C) Approach the student immediately and ask if everything is alright
• D) Call an impromptu break and ask what the student thought about the anecdote

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