You Are at a Party and Are Engaged in a Discussion

question 18

Multiple Choice

You are at a party and are engaged in a discussion with someone you just met. The topic is capital punishment, an issue you feel very strongly about. Based on your discussion, your chances of liking this person will be greatest if he or she:

• A) initially disagrees with you but ultimately comes to accept your position
• B) shows integrity by refusing to be persuaded to adopt your position
• C) consistently agrees with your position
• D) forces you to think up good arguments to defend your beliefs

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A country in East Asia, known for its long history, diverse culture, and significant influence on global politics and economy.

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