Brent Was Presenting a Speech on Childhood Diabetes,a Disease That

question 14

Multiple Choice

Brent was presenting a speech on childhood diabetes,a disease that he has suffered from for years.He decided not to mention this fact to his audience.Was this a good choice?

• A)No; a speaker's personal experience makes him more credible to his audience.
• B)Yes; a speaker needs only facts and figures to build his credibility to the audience.
• C)Yes; a speaker should not mention personal experiences,as it sounds like bragging.
• D)Yes; a speaker should not mention personal experiences,as it sounds like self-pitying.

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