An audience will accept the opinion of an uncredentialed source
A)when the opinion was expressed recently.
B)when they view the opinion as expressing a premise.
C)if the opinion is internally consistent.
D)under no circumstances.

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When the audience views the opinion as expressing a premise or underlying idea, they are more likely to accept it even if the source is uncredentialed. This is because the audience can evaluate the premise itself and find it logically sound or persuasive, regardless of the source's qualifications.

An Audience Will Accept the Opinion of an Uncredentialed Source