All of the following are true of visual aids EXCEPT that:

a. visual aids can reduce a speaker's reliance on notes.
b. visual aids are often used to contradict ideas presented verbally.
c. visual aids do not prove a claim, but they make the claim more clear and understandable.
d. they increase listeners' understanding and retention of ideas presented in a speech.


b. visual aids are often used to contradict ideas presented verbally.

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Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)

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