What organizational method for persuasive speeches is designed to take the audience through the five steps of attention, need, satisfaction, visualization, and action?

A. Monroe's motivated sequence
B. target audience order
C. reflective-thinking sequence
D. Miller's psychological process
E. Maxwell's influence model


Answer: A

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