In her speech about depression, Tanya, said:
"A person suffering from depression can experience a variety osymptoms. He might have difficulty concentrating or making decisions; he might show signs ofatigue; he will probably lose interest in his favorite activities."
Which othe guidelines for the inclusive use olanguage in public speaking mentioned in your textbook does this passage violate?
A) Use language appropriate to the topic.
B) Use the names that groups use to identify themselves.
C) Avoid the generic "he."
D) all of the above
E) a and b only

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The passage violates the guideline of avoiding the generic "he," which suggests using gender-neutral language or alternating pronouns to be more inclusive.

In Her Speech About Depression, Tanya, Said