Caleb knew that his fellow union members opposed a plan to cut overtime at the plant, but he wanted

them to view it more positively. He planned to discuss the likelihood that the plant would close
altogether if payroll costs were not reduced.

His purpose was
A) providing new information or perspective.
B) agenda setting.
C) strengthening commitment.
D) weakening commitment.
E) fighting a lost cause.


A

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