What type of supporting material is this quotation to from the Washington Post? "China
alone accounts for about 40 percent of the world's recent increase in demand for oil, burning
through twice as much now as it did a decade ago.
Fifteen years ago, there were almost no private
cars in the country. By the end of last year, the number had reached 15.2 million."
A. Statistic
B. Hypothetical example
C. Testimony
D. Opinion
A
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Joe was reading a public service announcement (PSA) about drug use. When reading the PSA, Joe carefully evaluated the messages and engaged in conscious scrutiny of the arguments. We could say that Joe was a. elaborating
b. using the central route to persuasion. c. using the peripheral route to persuasion. d. priming.
Purpose asks, "What should I talk about?"
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
What is one objection to an argument in a classroom persuasive speech that you have given or
will give? What is inoculation theory, and how could it be used in this situation to minimize the effects of this objection? What will be an ideal response?
During which phase of the relational dissolution process do one or both partners finalize the public story they share with others?
A. grave-dressing B. social C. intrapsychic D. dyadic