Asked by Kianna Hendricks on Jul 17, 2024

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Rhys is giving the keynote speech at a conference on social media's impact on global news and communications. During his presentation, he encourages audience members to comment, ask questions, and engage one another in conversation via Twitter. Rhys is using a process known as

A) online tools.
B) concurrent conversations.
C) information dissemination.
D) backchanneling.
E) hashtagging.

Backchanneling

The practice of giving short verbal or nonverbal signals (like "uh-huh," nodding) during a conversation to indicate engagement, understanding, or encouragement to continue speaking.

Social Media

Platforms and websites that enable users to create and share content or to participate in social networking.

  • Understand approaches for effectively leveraging technology and visual elements to bolster presentation performance.
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Saeed AlZarouniJul 17, 2024
Final Answer :
D
Explanation :
Backchanneling refers to the use of digital platforms by audience members to engage in real-time discussion during a live presentation, which is what Rhys is encouraging.