What action is most likely to increase a speaker's credibility, or ethos?
A. The speaker incorporates humor.
B. The speaker demonstrates expertise about the topic.
C. The speaker supports a viewpoint opposing that of the audience.
D. The speaker issues a claim.
Answer: B
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Indicate whether the statement is true or false
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