Which persuasive speech pattern is used if a speaker uses explicit appeals to motivate the audience to act?
A) comparative advantages
B) criteria satisfaction
C) motivated sequence
D) problem solution

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The motivated sequence is a persuasive speech pattern that involves five steps: attention, need, satisfaction, visualization, and action. The explicit appeals to motivate the audience to act are included in the final step, action. Therefore, choice C is the correct answer. The other options, such as comparative advantages, criteria satisfaction, and problem solution, involve different persuasive speech patterns that do not necessarily include explicit appeals to motivate the audience to act.

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