Marty's persuasive speech was about gun control and school violence
He made the statement, "Either we take guns out of the hands of everyone in this country, except the police and military, or we can expect massacres in schools all over this country." This kind of argument represents a(n)
a. bandwagon fallacy.
b. ad hominem fallacy.
c. appeal to misplaced authority.
d. either/or fallacy.
d
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What will be an ideal response?
Which of the following is a way for an informative speaker to build credibility?
A) Avoid citing sources. B) Avoid talking about your experience with a topic so that you won't sound boastful. C) Show listeners that you care about them. D) Show listeners that your topic affects you. E) Choose evidence that is consistent with audience beliefs.