Which of the following is true of using presentational aids?

a. They address diverse learning style preferences of an audience.
b. They make the speakers feel powerless and dependent on the aids they use.
c. They undermine the verbal message of a speaker.
d. They compensate for a speaker’s lack of knowledge or competence.


a. They address diverse learning style preferences of an audience.
Research documents several benefits for using presentational aids. They allow you to address the diverse learning style preferences of your audience.

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