Which of These Is the Most Accurate Description of Pausing

question 52

Multiple Choice

Which of these is the most accurate description of pausing and silence in a presentation?

• A) Don't pause when you first approach the audience because you will appear unsure.
• B) Fill awkward silences with short phrases such as "you know" or "basically."
• C) Words always carry more impact than a silent pause.
• D) Silence is preferable to meaningless fillers.

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