When you have very limited time to present a persuasive speech, the best strategy for moving your audience toward your position is to __________

a) ask for small changes in beliefs, attitudes, values, or behavior
b) ask for large changes in beliefs, attitudes, values, or behavior to ensure some movement
c) focus on your assertions rather than presenting supporting evidence
d) state your position early in your presentation, particularly if you know the audience may be predisposed to disagree with it


Answer: a

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