Which of the following is not one of the main methods for earning the goodwill of an audience?

A. carefully crediting your all of your external sources with verbal footnotes
B. displaying empathy for the different viewpoints of your audience members
C. choosing a topic for your speech that you believe your listeners will really care about
D. looking out for audience members who are confused and making an effort to help them


Answer: A

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