Leland begins his speech by stating, "I know that many of you have strong opinions about gun control. I simply ask you to keep an open mind this evening as you listen to my speech."
Leland is using which strategy of persuasion?
A) seeking out micro changes
B) demonstrating cost-benefits
C) providing sufficiency of evidence
D) asking for a suspended judgment

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Leland is asking the audience to temporarily withhold their preconceived opinions or judgments about gun control while they listen to his speech, which is a strategy of asking for a suspended judgment.

Leland Begins His Speech by Stating, "I Know That Many