The primary purpose of lay testimony, the opinion of someone who experienced an event firsthand, is to stir the audience's emotions and can provide the most memorable moments of a speech

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Explain the concept of "audience-centered public speaking" and give an example.

What will be an ideal response?

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The audience theory that states that persuasion is most effective when it does not have to compete with existing attitudes is called the

a. reinforcement theory b. activation theory c. unstructured attitude theory d. spiral of silence theory

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Our identities are influenced by all of the following with the exception of:

A) particular others. B) generalized others. C) society. D) peers. E) ego others.

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It is generally acceptable to use no more than three fallacies in a persuasive speech

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