Which of the Following Mathematical Expressions Represents the Equation of a Straight

question 2

Multiple Choice

Which of the following mathematical expressions represents the equation of a straight line with a slope of zero at all points on a graph with Y on the vertical axis and X on the horizontal axis?

• A)Y = a + X
• B)X = bY
• C)X = a
• D)Y = a

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Definitions:

Ingratiation

A strategy of winning favor and putting oneself in the good graces of others before making a request.

Rational Appeals

The use of logic, reason, and evidence to convince another person that cooperation in a task is worthwhile.

Ingratiation

A psychological technique wherein an individual attempts to become more likable to their target, often through flattery or other forms of manipulation.

Silent Authority

An influencing tactic that relies on unspoken but acknowledged power.