What Is One of Edward Tufte's Criticisms of PowerPoint

question 8

Multiple Choice

What is one of Edward Tufte's criticisms of PowerPoint?

• A) PowerPoint creates a professional image for presentations.
• B) PowerPoint dumbs down the content of presentations by forcing a simplistic bullet point structure.
• C) The audience can look to the PowerPoint presentation for guidance.
• D) PowerPoint presentations can be projected onto a large screen.
• E) PowerPoint presentations can be printed out and distributed to the audience.

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