Shaun doesn't ask the senior citizen audience (most of whom are living on fixed incomes) to agree with him that taxes should be raised to fund a new elementary school. Instead, he merely asks them to agree that education is a core value of their community. He made this choice because persuasion is:

a. Artistic.
b. Transactional.
c. Incremental and gradual.
d. Coercion or force.


c. Incremental and gradual. (I THINK)
NOT d. Coercion or force.

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What will be an ideal response?

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