Persuasion and argumentation work through emotion

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You have _____ power over another when this person believes you have a right by virtue of your position to influence or control his or her behavior

A) legitimate B) referent C) reward D) expert

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Some of your colleagues have suggested that the company sponsor an annual picnic rather than a more formal annual dinner. John disagrees because, in his opinion, the last time the company sponsored a picnic, it was poorly planned and unsuccessful

Which fallacy of argument could be attributed to John's comment? a. faulty cause b. hasty generalization c. appeal to popularity d. appeal to tradition e. appeal to authority

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Ryan began his speech by asking his professor how to turn on the projector. He looked confused when the first slide came up, and he constantly had difficulty moving one slide at a time

Conversely, Kristina took less than one minute to setup her computer-assisted presentation slides. However, she, too, had difficulty twice in moving one slide at a time. How would the audience likely view Ryan and Kristina? A. Both would be viewed as novice speakers. B. Kristina would be viewed less favorably than Ryan would. C. Ryan would be viewed less favorably than Kristina would. D. The inability to move one slide at a time would have an impact on neither.

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Pillarboxing is another term for letterboxing

Indicate whether the statement is true or false.

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