Which of the following is true of the direct approach to presenting information?
A)It is generally used when the audience is uninterested in the message.
B)It is used when the audience may react negatively to the message.
C)It generally presents evidence to build a case before reaching a conclusion.
D)It generally starts with the main idea and follows up with the evidence.
E)It is used when audience receptivity to the message is not known.

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D)The direct approach is used when it is likely that the audience will be receptive to the message. It can start with the main idea (such as a recommendation, conclusion, or request)and follow that with supporting evidence.

Which of the Following Is True of the Direct Approach