Having reached consensus on a policy for increasing child safety in the homes of gun owners, Stefano's small group decided to have each member deliver a prepared speech on a different aspect of the group's work. According to your textbook, what method of presenting its recommendations did Stefano's group use?

A. a convocation
B. a panel discussion
C. a symposium
D. an oral report
E. an open forum


Answer: C

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