At its heart,communication apprehension is:
A)fictional;it's an excuse for laziness.
B)easily overcome by ignoring the audience.
C)an outcome of having a negative attitude.
D)the psychological response to evaluation.
E)a symptom of an antisocial personality.

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Communication apprehension is the psychological response to evaluation, which means that individuals may become anxious or fearful when speaking because they are worried about being judged or evaluated by their audience. This can lead to difficulty in communicating effectively, but it is not an excuse for laziness (A), cannot be easily overcome by ignoring the audience (B), is not solely related to having a negative attitude (C), and is not a symptom of an antisocial personality (E).

At Its Heart,communication Apprehension Is