A landlord with a bad reputation among students for her high rent, deceptive advertising, and refusal to return security deposits is speaking to a campus group about how the city's new zoning law will affect students. The most important factor the landlord should consider in her situational audience analysis is probably her listeners'

A. interest in the topic.
B. cultural background.
C. gender.
D. disposition toward the speaker.
E. knowledge of the topic.


Answer: D

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