The most important aspect of debates for political candidates is taking advantage of an opportunity to do which of the following?

A. Present their own views on the issues
B. Attack the views of their opponent on the issues
C. Use the power of television to project an image
D. Speak to the part of the electorate that is already committed to voting for them
E. Show the electorate that he or she is eloquent and articulate


Answer: C

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