Carlos is about to make an important presentation. He admits he is very nervous and hopes that he remembers to avoid saying "and uh" or "um" as he speaks. Which of the following fears probably underlies his communication apprehension?

a. fear of failure
b. fear of the unknown
c. fear of others
d. fear of breaking the rules
e. fear of the spotlight

d

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