The opponents final strategic decision is to

(a) determine whether to accept the advocate's primary inference as topical.
(b) decide how to employ presumption to refute the advocate's case.
(c) determine whether to use strategies of denial and extenuation to dispute the advocate's case.
(d) decide how to deal with any preemptive arguments the advocate has offered.

D

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In which historical period did written communications emerge as a specialized function controlled by the ruling classes?

a) Pre-agricultural society b) Industrial society c) Agricultural society d) Information society

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