Argument making in real world situations is essentially a one-way street. The reason is used to establish the acceptability of the claim. This practice presumes that the speaker is not then __________.
A. mistrustful of the listener’s ability to understand
B. using the claim as a basis for the reason
C. questioning the privacy and security of the communication
D. concealing anything from the listener
Answer:B
Argument making in real world situations is essentially a one-way street. The reason is used to establish the acceptability of the claim. This practice presumes that the speaker is not then __________.
A. mistrustful of the listener’s ability to understand B. using the claim as a basis for the reason C. questioning the privacy and security of the communication D. concealing anything from the listener