What is one benefit of using humor in your introduction?

a. It can make the audience feel like they are watching a comedian rather than a public speaker.
b. It can distract the audience from the seriousness of the speech topic.
c. It can make the speaker appear more informed on his or her topic.
d. It can help relax the audienceand win their goodwill for the rest of the speech.

d

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