Nelson’s class is having a group discussion tomorrow. he is very nervous about speaking in front of the class, and would rather just listen to everyone else. his teacher, however, has made it very clear that everyone has to contribute. which action is the best way for nelson to be a good participant? he should be strong and assertive so he can speak before anyone else gets a chance. he should decide on his own agenda and make sure he conveys it to the group. he should take notes as others are speaking and then find a good time to speak up. he should listen to the other participants and comment only if he has the same ideas.

Healthcare costs are becoming an issue for many americans. in just two years, the average family has seen an increase of 3 percent in insurance costs. the increase rises to 25 percent when you include families who buy insurance on an exchange. at this rate, health care will soon be completely unaffordable for most americans. therefore, lowering the cost of health insurance must be a priority for lawmakers. which statement best explains why the argument is logical? a.)the argument incorporates empirical and anecdotal evidence. b.)the argument includes a strong counterclaim and a fair rebuttal. c.)the argument contains relevant reasons supported with facts and data. d.)the argument includes a personal experience as an emotional appeal.