In a speech about local crime rates, Angela stated, "The chief of police says that neighborhood watch programs are the best defense against property crimes." What type of support is this?
A) personal experience
B) direct observation
C) factual testimony
D) opinion testimony

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This is an example of opinion testimony because Angela is citing the chief of police's belief or opinion about the effectiveness of neighborhood watch programs, rather than presenting objective data or personal observation.

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