If Your Overall Objective Is NOT Just to Inform or Persuade

question 16

Multiple Choice

If your overall objective is NOT just to inform or persuade, but you attempt to coerce listeners, then you are violating a speaking ethic that expects speakers to

• A) have clear, responsible goals.
• B) acknowledge their sources.
• C) be unbiased.
• D) use sound evidence and reasoning.

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