Which of the following are mentioned in your textbook as guidelines for the use of inclusive language in public speaking?
A. Avoid pointing out that political correctness restricts our use of language.
B. Avoid emotional appeal when discussing issues of race, gender, or disability.
C. Avoid stereotyping jobs and social roles by gender.
D. All the answers are correct.
E. Both avoid pointing out that political correctness restricts our use of language and avoid pointing out that political correctness restricts our use of language.
Answer: C
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