Dale started his speech on financial planning with a story about his cousin Mike's bankruptcy hearing. In the conclusion, Dale gave an update on Mike's current financial condition. According to your textbook, referring to the introduction in the conclusion is a way to
A) secure the audience's attention.
B) reinforce your credibility as a speaker.
C) move the audience to action.
D) give the speech psychological unity.
E) develop a dissolve ending.

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Referring to the introduction in the conclusion, as Dale did by updating on Mike's financial condition, gives the speech psychological unity by tying the end of the speech back to its beginning, creating a cohesive and unified message.

Dale Started His Speech on Financial Planning with a Story