Most speakers who procrastinate in preparing their speeches will
A)sound much more spontaneous and relaxed.
B)feel like their speech content is current and fresh.
C)feel more speaker apprehension.
D)appear less interested in the topic.

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Procrastinating in preparing a speech often leads to increased anxiety and fear of speaking, also known as speaker apprehension. This can negatively impact the speaker's delivery and the overall effectiveness of the speech. Options A and B are not necessarily true as a lack of preparation can result in a disorganized and unpolished speech, and may lead to a lack of credibility or interest in the topic. Option D is not always true, as a speaker can still be perceived as interested even if they procrastinated in preparing their speech.

Most Speakers Who Procrastinate in Preparing Their Speeches Will