Rick is a very knowledgeable about the work he
does and is viewed as being honest and helpful by the people he works with, but when he speaks he is not perceived as having much credibility. Which factor of credibility for Rick most likely lack in?
A. Competence
B. Trustworthiness
C. Dynamism
D. Initial credibility
Answer: C
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Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).
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