As part of a tenth-grade "Social Living" course, a teacher has a guest speaker come to his classroom to talk about the dangers of drug use. The guest speaker is a former drug dealer and hardcore drug user, who became involved in crime as a result of his connection to drugs, spent many years in jail, later entered a drug rehabilitation program, and finally cleaned up his act. Social psychologists would refer to this kind of communicator as a(n)____.

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A convert communicator refers to someone who has changed their stance or behavior and advocates against their past actions, making them particularly persuasive, especially in contexts like warning against drug use based on personal experience.

As Part of a Tenth-Grade "Social Living" Course, a Teacher