Prior Relationships Between a Speaker and Audience Can Affect a Presentation

question 20

Multiple Choice

Prior relationships between a speaker and audience can affect a presentation because:

• A) The audience will have no expectations of the speaker
• B) The audience will have expectations of the speaker
• C) The audience will be less receptive to the speaker
• D) The audience will be neutral towards the speaker

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Definitions:

Performance Pressure

The stress experienced when an individual feels they must meet certain standards or expectations, often in professional, academic, or social contexts.

Token

A symbolic representation or a tangible proof or reminder of an event, quality, or feeling.

Coworkers

Individuals who work together in the same organization or on the same project, but not necessarily holding the same rank.

Aggressive

Being aggressive refers to behavior that is hostile, assertive, or forceful, often intending to dominate or control.