If you adapt to your audience, you are more likely to accomplish all of the following EXCEPT
A. changing the audience's values in relation to the topic.
B. getting audience members to remember your message.
C. enhancing the opinion audience members have about you as a speaker.
D. moving the attitudes of audience members in the direction you are advocating.
Answer: A
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