Multiple Choice
Variants on stories are used to
A) tailor the claim to the audience.
B) make tracing the claim more difficult.
C) keep people from thinking critically about the plausibility of the claim.
D) prevent the media from exploiting the claim.
Correct Answer:
Verified
Correct Answer:
Verified
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