Persuasive presentations of ideas are made in situations where you ________.
A)simply want to change attitudes or beliefs about a particular topic
B)wish to influence readers to take a particular course of action immediately
C)seek to influence the reader to make a decision in your favor
D)want to present your proposals so as to gain the approval of the audience
E)present various ideas so that the best course of action can be determined

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A)Persuasive presentations of ideas are made in situations in which you simply want to change attitudes or beliefs about a particular topic, without asking the audience to decide or do anything-at least not yet. The goal of your first message might be nothing more than convincing your audience to reexamine long-held opinions or admit the possibility of new ways of thinking.

Persuasive Presentations of Ideas Are Made in Situations Where You