In his speech advocating a smoking ban on campus, Pietro stated, "Last month I distributed over 500 surveys to students asking if they favored a campus-wide smoking ban, and 395 indicated that they did. It is clear that the student body at State U. favors a smoking ban." Pietro has used reasoning from __________.

What has caused the democratization of information around the world?

a) The Internet b) Marketing communication c) Podcasts d) Multinational corporations

If a speaker begins a speech with a question in which the answer is obvious or that does not require an answer, the speaker is using which attention-getting device?

A. A rhetorical question B. A hypothetical illustration C. A startling question D. A profound question