A voluntary audience generally has higher expectations of a speaker than a captive one does.

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A voluntary audience has chosen to attend the speaker's presentation and is likely more interested and invested in the topic. Therefore, they are more likely to have higher expectations of the speaker's performance. On the other hand, a captive audience may be required to attend the presentation and may not be as engaged or have as high of expectations.

A Voluntary Audience Generally Has Higher Expectations of a Speaker