In an attempt to change the behavior or attitudes of citizens, government leaders often use ______ tools, which refer to making public addresses or speeches to exhort citizens to do something.
A) authority
B) hortatory
C) inducement
D) sanction

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The term "hortatory" specifically refers to making public addresses or speeches to encourage or urge citizens to take action, which fits with the description given in the question. The other options - authority, inducement, and sanction - do not necessarily involve public speeches and may involve more concrete actions like rewards or punishments.

In an Attempt to Change the Behavior or Attitudes of Citizens