Citing statistics and using sound arguments are

examples of appeals to

a) logos
b) pathos
c) norms
d) ethos


A

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Fill in the blanks with correct word

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For many speakers, mastering the presentation preparation process

helps boost their confidence when speaking in front of an audience. Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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As Karen sat in the classroom, she could barely hear the professor over the hum of the huge ceiling fans. Which barrier to listening does this describe?

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Answer the following statement(s) true (T) or false (F)

1. Including testimonial evidence in a persuasive message will increase audience acceptance.  2. The question, "Should we rely more on alternative energy"? is a question of fact.  3. Persuading the audience to buy a certain luxury car because everyone else is buying one is an example of circular reasoning.  4. Calling someone a "liberal" could be considered an example of a fallacy.  5. An error in reasoning that weakens an argument is a fallacy. 

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