Because Scripted Speeches Restrict Eye Contact with the Audience

question 51

Multiple Choice

Because scripted speeches restrict eye contact with the audience,

• A)they should be avoided altogether by business speakers.
• B)they should be selected only for particular situations, such as when an exact time constraint is applied.
• C)they are recommended when the speaker is self-conscious.
• D)they should be used only when visual aids are available.

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