Persuasive Speeches Are Meant to Create Greater Commitment to Positions

question 19

True/False

Persuasive speeches are meant to create greater commitment to positions the audience already holds.

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Definitions:

Autism Spectrum

A range of neurodevelopmental conditions characterized by challenges with social interaction, communication, and by a restricted and repetitive pattern of behaviors and interests.

Violent Crime

A category of crime that involves force or the threat of force against individuals.

Involvement

The act of taking part in something or having an interest in it; engagement in an activity or cause.

Elected Offices

Positions of authority or duty in a government that are filled by individuals chosen through a voting process.