In an Introduction to a Persuasive Speech,Fran Said: "There Was

question 26

Multiple Choice

In an introduction to a persuasive speech,Fran said: "There was a time when I thought I would never have a job,a decent life,a boyfriend,or any pleasure in life.But,after working as an intern at Channel 3,I know what I really want to do with my life and that gives me great satisfaction.I encourage you all to become interns,so that you,too,can discover that there is something in life that inspires passion in you...that you're willing to work for...to work hard for...to be successful...to be happy." What type of message did this speaker effectively use in this introduction?

• A)an appeal to credibility
• B)an appeal to reasoning
• C)an appeal to emotion
• D)an appeal to a common myth

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Definitions:

Cognition

An understanding or knowledge of the structure of the psychological environment.

Place Cells

Neurons in the hippocampus that become active when an animal is in a specific location in its environment, playing a crucial role in spatial memory.

Grid Cells

Neurons found in the brains of many animals that enable them to understand their position in space.

Associative-Link Expectancy

A representation containing knowledge of the association of two events that occur together.