An informative speech has been assigned, so Jamal starts to worry about what he can possibly

present to his class.

That night he takes out a blank sheet of paper and just starts writing down
every possible idea for a speech topic that he can think of. What is Jamal doing?
A) experiencing information overload
B) engaging in silent brainstorming
C) finding logical divisions in his thinking
D) using a categorical approach to topic selection


B

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