When the Operational Function of Your Persuasive Speech Is to Convince,your

question 85

Multiple Choice

When the operational function of your persuasive speech is to convince,your goal is:

• A)to change the audience's behavior.
• B)to increase consideration on the part of audience members whose views are either hostile or neutral.
• C)to get the audience to agree with your position.
• D)to reinforce and intensify the existing beliefs of the audience.
• E)to persuade the audience to either stop,not to start,or continue doing something.

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Definitions:

Hypothalamus

A region of the brain responsible for hormone production that regulates essential bodily functions, including temperature, hunger, thirst, and emotional activity.

Heterosexual Males

Men who are sexually attracted to individuals of the opposite sex.

Homosexual Males

Men who experience sexual attraction to other men.

Sexual Preference

An individual's pattern of sexual attraction to other people, often described in terms of the gender to which a person is attracted.