When Your Audience Is Neutral, as Opposed to Apathetic or Uninformed

question 8

Multiple Choice

When your audience is neutral, as opposed to apathetic or uninformed, you should _____________________.

• A) provide them with basic information about the topic
• B) personalize the topic for them
• C) provide evidence illustrating why your position is superior to others
• D) all of these

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Definitions:

Technical Skills

Skills that are specific to a particular job or industry, typically involving methods or processes.

Management Position

A role within an organization that involves overseeing and coordinating the work of others, and typically includes responsibilities such as planning, decision-making, and leadership.

Conflict

A disagreement or argument between individuals or groups due to differing views, values, or interests.

Avoidance

A psychological defense mechanism whereby individuals steer clear of thoughts, feelings, or behaviors that may result in anxiety or distress.