Todd notices that several audience members rolled their eyes during a portion of his speech. He adapts by saying, "Now, you may think that what I've just said is ridiculous. I'd like you to hear me out as I next explain why I think this is a practical plan," and he continues with his speech. Todd's statement is an example of _______

A) giving audience motivation
B) employing pathos
C) being responsive
D) a straw person argument


C

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