Which of the following purposes would be appropriate for an

informative presentation?

a. I want my audience to oppose the death penalty because it
does not deter crime.
b. I want my audience to support the death penalty because it
deters crime.
c. I want my audience to support the death penalty for
carjacking and drive-by killings.
d. I want my audience to become familiar with research on the
death penalty's relationship to the increase or decrease in
crime.
e. I want my audience to understand how unjustly the death
penalty is administered and how it should be changed.
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d

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