Which of the following would be considered an emotional appeal?
A) Daycare issues are cited as the number one reason for employee unscheduled days off.
B) When parents need to leave work to pick up sick children from daycare or stay home with them, this often creates an unfair burden on other employees to pick up the slack.
C) In the last six months, HR has logged 14 complaints from employees who say they have to take on extra work when colleagues leave the office to pick up children from daycare.
D) In exit surveys, 24 departing employees mentioned the need to balance family and work as the primary reason for leaving.

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Option B is an emotional appeal because it focuses on the feelings and experiences of employees, emphasizing the unfair burden and emotional stress caused by having to cover for colleagues who leave work for childcare reasons.

Which of the Following Would Be Considered an Emotional Appeal