Because opinion evidence is based on the interpretation and evaluation of facts by "experts," such evidence cannot be tested for reliability

A clear message should have a purpose and a thesis that are apparent to the listeners

Indicate whether the statement is true or false

Wency did not do well in his exams. He justifies his poor performance by thinking "I couldn't study because of the noise my roommate was making and I had to work so much before the exams." Wency is using which type of attribution?

a. person-based attribution b. category-based attribution c. situation-based attribution d. socially-based attribution