Is there ever a time during a speech when sawing or slashing hand motions are acceptable?
A) Yes, but only when giving a speech on hand tools
B) Yes, when trying to emphasize a particularly dramatic point
C) No, the gesture will frighten audience members
D) No, such a gesture will be misinterpreted and make the speaker look bad
Answer: B
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Robert practiced taking a few steps to one side of the stage each time he started a new point of his speech. He is engaging in ____________.
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