“I ask a question and get silence”
Why this happens
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Cold CallStrong researchNot enough ratings yet · 1 so farAsk the question before you name who will answer, so the whole class keeps thinking.Wait TimeStrong researchHold three seconds of silence after every question, and answers get longer and better.