Susan relies heavily on the use of vocalized pauses and fillers in her presentations. How is her audience likely to judge her speeches?
A) They are likely not to notice.
B) They are likely to see her as more like them.
C) They are likely to have a negative impression.
D) They are likely to like her more.

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Vocalized pauses and fillers (such as "um," "uh," "you know") can make a speaker appear less confident, less prepared, or less knowledgeable, leading to a negative impression among the audience.

Susan Relies Heavily on the Use of Vocalized Pauses and Fillers