When Jeri tries to persuade listeners to take action against a corporation that is polluting her community's waterways because the pollutants in the water have been linked to an increased risk of cancer,she is appealing to listeners' _____ needs.
A)safety
B)physiological
C)social
D)self-esteem

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By mentioning the link between pollutants in the water and an increased risk of cancer, Jeri is appealing to listeners' need for safety. The pollutants in the water pose a potential threat to the health and well-being of those in the community, making it a safety concern.

When Jeri Tries to Persuade Listeners to Take Action Against