During her speech examining the similarities between kidnapped victims and victims

of domestic violence, many in Kao-Ping's freshman audience puzzled over what she
meant by "Stockholm Syndrome," terminology she never explained as she

continued her
remarks. As a speaker, Kao-Ping should have ________.
A) used a contemporary example, rather than one dating back to 1973
B) used domestic examples from the U.S., rather than Euro-centric ones
C) considered the level of complexity appropriate to the listener and context
D) considered the ethnocentric nature of her audience and adapted accordingly

C

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Assess the role of emotion, or pathos, in persuasion and the role of frames in producing emotion When Mitchell assumes his audience cares about the well-being of children and encourages them to join a volunteer program to become a child's mentor, he's appealing to the audience's sense of __________.

A. sympathy B. nobility C. ethos D. fear

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