In the introduction of his speech on the Special Olympics, Amir mentioned that he had attended the events last year to cheer on a family friend who was competing in some races. Sharing this information with the audience helped Amir achieve which goal of a speech introduction?

A. previewing the body
B. relating to the audience
C. generating emotional appeal
D. stating the importance of the topic
E. establishing credibility

Answer: E

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