The tactic known as "stealing the opponent's thunder" refers to

A) stealing the opponent's evidence in a court case.
B) preparing strong arguments to counter the opponent's claims.
C) acknowledging a minor weakness in one's own position.
D) finding weaknesses in the opponent's argument.


Answer: C

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