During the preparation of his speech, Ari interviewed the United States senator from his district about the construction costs of a new airport planned outside the city. He used information from the interview to support his persuasive speech

This type of support is known as which of the following?
a. Lay testimony
b. Hypothetical illustration
c. Statistics
d. Expert testimony


d

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a. individuals desire contact with the host culture while not necessarily maintaining an identity with their native culture b. individuals desire a high level of interaction with the host culture while maintaining their identity with their native culture c. individuals prefer low levels of interaction with the host culture while desiring a close connection with their native culture d. individuals choose not to identify with their native culture or the host culture

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According to Kathleen Hall Jamieson, television speakers must

provide _______ for their audiences. A.) instant context B.) rhetorical devices C.) feedback D.) deliberation E.) logos

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The opponent must always respond to the advocate's preemptive arguments, even if they are straw man arguments

Indicate whether the statement is true or false.

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Selective listening begins at adolescence

Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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