Whenever Akshay speaks in front of an audience, his heart races, he sweats uncontrollably, and his voice quivers. Akshay is demonstrating signs of
A) anticipatory anxiety.
B) irrational fear.
C) public speaking anxiety.
D) desensitization.
E) extemporaneous fear.

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Many people experience public speaking anxiety when they speak in front of an audience. Signs of this can include a racing heart, sweating, and a quivering voice.

Whenever Akshay Speaks in Front of an Audience, His Heart