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What are the three main purposes of giving a presentation?
What are the three main purposes of giving a presentation?
- To entertain, to inform, to persuade
- To persuade, to entertain, to criticize
- To educate, to motivate, to criticize
- To inform, to persuade, to educate (correct)
What are some of the causes of anxiety during presentations according to the text?
What are some of the causes of anxiety during presentations according to the text?
- Over-preparation, too much enthusiasm, and lack of fear
- Overconfidence, lack of audience attention, and excessive planning
- Fear of the unknown, loss of control, and no enthusiasm for the subject (correct)
- Lack of rehearsal, excessive confidence, and lack of audience engagement
Why is it important to know your audience when planning a presentation?
Why is it important to know your audience when planning a presentation?
- To impress them with your knowledge
- To tailor the presentation to their needs and expectations (correct)
- To decide on the seating arrangement
- To determine the size of the audience
What is one way to control anxiety during a presentation according to the text?
What is one way to control anxiety during a presentation according to the text?
What is one aspect of planning a presentation according to the text?
What is one aspect of planning a presentation according to the text?