In a public relations presentation, the speaker should anticipate and prepare for criticism by

A) explaining more carefully the organization's plan.
B) ignoring any objections, and just remaining positive.
C) acknowledging and countering potential problems or objections.
D) defending the position of the organization.


Answer: C

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