When asked to defend the policy he advocated, the representative insisted, "Unless

you're one of those ultra-conservative, homophobic types, you'll see the merits of this
proposal!" The representative's response illustrates _____.

A) language that helps clarify positions
B) style substituted for argument
C) language that promotes heightened awareness
D) language that captures, precisely, the essence of the opposition


B

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check his/her name pronunciation or the details on which you will be speaking. Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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The interviewer asks, "This job requires long hours and lots of travel. You aren't planning to have children, are you?" This question can be classified as

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In the context of haptics, _____ is scripted rather than spontaneous.

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