Carl knows that he will be facing a hostile

audience when he delivers his presentation on nuclear energy. Thus, he decides to start with an idea that he is certain that the audience agrees with before he moves on to move controversial topics. Which principle is Carl utilizing?
A. Recency
B. Primacy
C. Complexity
D. Signpost


Answer: A

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