Pat is well known as an expert on environmental policy. Thus, when he gives his speech, listeners already have a high opinion of his abilities. Pat has which of the following?

A) high terminal credibility
B) high derived credibility
C) higher derived than terminal credibility
D) high initial credibility
E) higher initial than derived credibility


D

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