Before his speech on organ donation, Nathan gave the audience a handout about the need for organs and the process for becoming an organ donor. Is this an effective use of presentation aids, according to the text's guidelines?

a. Yes; Nathan drew the audience into the speech by having them focus on the handout right away.
b. No; Nathan should have waited until the conclusion to hand this out, as audience members will be distracted by what you give them.
c. No; Nathan confused the audience by having them look at a handout that didn't relate to what he was speaking about.
d. Yes; Nathan used the handout in a timely and effective way, selecting the right presentation aid for the topic.


b

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