A student makes sure she avoids the pitfalls of many beginning speakers. For instance, she reminds herself that inexperienced speakers tend to make the mistake of

a. speaking too loudly.
b. giving a presentation that is too short.
c. assuming audiences won’t understand sophisticated concepts.
d. trying to be too complex.


Answer: d

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