What was David Blaine's main challenge during his TED talk?

Communication Professor Reacts to David Blaine's Public Speaking Anxiety

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Performing magic tricks
Speaking without magic
Managing technical issues
Engaging the audience
2.
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How long did David Blaine avoid doing the TED talk?
20 years
17 years
10 years
5 years
3.
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What is the narrator's view on the cause of public speaking anxiety?
Stage fright
Lack of preparation
Fear of failure and embarrassment
Fear of being hunted
4.
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According to Blaine, what evolutionary fear contributes to public speaking anxiety?
Fear of darkness
Fear of being hunted
Fear of loud noises
Fear of heights
5.
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What strategy did Blaine use to become more comfortable with public speaking?
Reading books on magic
Repeatedly speaking in front of large audiences
Practicing magic tricks
Avoiding public speaking
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What mindset does the narrator suggest to manage public speaking anxiety?
It's just practice
It's a performance
It's a challenge
It's a competition
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What is the big picture takeaway from Blaine's experience?
Celebrity speakers are different from us
Magic is the key to public speaking
Public speaking is only for professionals
Anyone can overcome public speaking anxiety with practice
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