Your Colleague Anita Previews for You the Slides She Created

question 26

Multiple Choice

Your colleague Anita previews for you the slides she created for an upcoming presentation. You notice that she used slide animations on almost every slide. What advice would you give her?

• A) Animations are engaging and should be used anywhere possible on your slides.
• B) Animations are not necessary but fun so you should squeeze them in as much as possible.
• C) Animation should be used only to reveal bullet points one at a time.
• D) Animation is encouraged only when it helps your audience better understand your point.
• E) Animation trivializes your concepts and should not be used in serious presentations.

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Definitions:

Memories

The faculty by which the mind stores and remembers information, allowing individuals to retain experiences and knowledge over time.

Limbic System

A complex system of nerves and networks in the brain, involving several areas near the edge of the cortex concerned with instinct and mood. It controls the basic emotions (fear, pleasure, anger) and drives (hunger, sex, dominance, care of offspring).

Emotional Brain

Refers to parts of the brain, such as the limbic system, that govern emotional responses.

Reticular Activating System

A network of neurons located in the brainstem that plays a crucial role in controlling arousal and consciousness.