Nicole was planning a speech advocating the position that all students be required to take two
years of a foreign language prior to graduation. She was fairly certain that most of the people
in her class were against her position.
She felt that the strongest argument she had for this
audience was the value of this skill when seeking employment. She decided to present that
argument as her first main point. What principle is Nicole using?
A) recency B) complexity C) primacy D) specificity
C
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