What Is the Advantage to Keeping Key Points to a Maximum

question 34

Multiple Choice

What is the advantage to keeping key points to a maximum of four or five?

• A)People generally expect at least seven key points,and you will leave them wanting more.
• B)People are more likely to remember them when the presentation is over.
• C)Few points take less time to develop and present.
• D)Four or five key points allows the presenter to present "chunks" of related information.
• E)Fewer key points allow the audience to find patterns in the information.

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Definitions:

Short-Term Memory

Short-term memory is a cognitive system that temporarily holds a limited amount of information in an accessible state for cognitive tasks.

Encoding Specificity

The principle that recall is more effective when the context at the time of encoding matches the context at the time of retrieval.

Retrograde Amnesia

A condition characterized by an inability to recall memories formed before the onset of amnesia.

Global Amnesia

A rare condition characterized by the sudden loss of all memories and the ability to form new ones, often temporary and without an identifiable cause.