Which of the following is an example of a media argument using authority?

the "this is your brain on drugs" campaign

a commercial showing a loving couple giving each other gifts of expensive jewlery

"i'm dr. smith, and i have been recommending this pain killer to all of my patients for the past 25 years."

a car commercial that tells you exactly how much money you save when you buy during the month of december.

The correct answer is C.

"I'm Dr. Smith, and I been recommending this pain killer to all of my patients for the past 25 years."

Explanation:

A media argument refers to the reasons or evidence provided by in the media such as advertisement, radio or television to persuade the audience about a certain idea, which is usually related to buying a product or paying for a service. In the case of using appeal to the authority, the media uses someone who seems to be an authority on the field to recommend a certain product or service, which is more credible for the audience.

Considering this, the statement that shows an example of media argument is "I'm Dr. Smith, and I been recommending this pain killer to all of my patients for the past 25 years", because in this statement someone who is an expert is recommending a product and therefore the media is using an authority as an argument or evidence for persuading the audience about buying a product.

because of all the immigration, america became one big melting pot. the diversity of cultures from all over the world made america somewhat divided as well. people that immigrated stayed with their kind, and their traditions, while native born americans stayed with their kind and their traditions. normally, people born in american scorned the immigrants as well. the new religions also divided america. in summary, it took away from the american culture and identified america as the "melting pot."

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