________ are the easiest to conduct, record, tabulate, and replicate.

An attention-getter that gains audience members’ attention by actively engaging them and causing them to think about their position or experience with a topic is known as a(n) ______.

a. personal reference b. rhetorical question c. illustration d. provocative fact or statistic

A fellow student in one of your communication classes, Rose, starts acting particularly nice to you in the weeks leading up to the first exam. Classmates have frequently treated you this way in the past in the hope that you will help them study. As a result, you are suspicious of Rose's motives. In this scenario, you are likely basing your suspicions on

A. the closeness of your relationship with Rose. B. personal experience. C. your knowledge of Rose. D. All the answers are correct.