What kind of humor did President Ronald Regan use when he

said "I want to begin by saying how grateful I am that you've
asked me here to participate in the celebration of the 100th
anniversary of the Knights of Columbus.

Now, it isn't true that I
was present at the first anniversary."a. Teasing audience members
b. Using a humorous quotation
c. Telling a joke about his family
d. Using self-effacing humor
e. Making fun of the Knights of Columbus


d

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All of the following are recommended responses to objective criticism EXCEPT

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The sample presentation topics in the text fall under broad categories of important topics, including all of the following EXCEPT 

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