Multiple Choice
A speaker often experiences dry mouth when anxious about giving a speech because
A) digestive activity increases drawing saliva into the stomach
B) secretion of saliva is a digestive function and not relevant as a response to a perceived threatening situation
C) adrenaline decreases
D) blood vessels contract in the skin
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Q9: Professional speakers rarely experience speech anxiety.
Q10: It is important to address speech anxiety
Q11: Speech anxiety is<br>A) pervasive, affecting every person
Q12: All types of speeches and speaking situations
Q13: Physical exercise on a sustained basis can
Q15: Ingesting caffeine, such as drinking an energy
Q16: Being indifferent about giving a speech is
Q17: Which of the following are effective and
Q18: When compared to other methods of anxiety
Q19: You experience "butterflies" in your stomach when