In the Body of a Persuasive Request, You Can Reduce

question 4

Multiple Choice

In the body of a persuasive request, you can reduce resistance by

• A)focusing exclusively on benefits to the writer of the request.
• B)shifting reader attention through praise and compliments.
• C)avoiding any potential reasons for resistance.
• D)anticipating objections and offering counterarguments.

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