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As a four-time Olympic athlete, I can guarantee that this protein bar is the best you’ll find on the market.

Which best evaluates the type of appeal used in this rhetoric?

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It is kairos because it appeals to timeliness.
It is kairos because it appeals to timeliness.

It is pathos because it appeals to emotion.
It is pathos because it appeals to emotion.

It is logos because it appeals to logic.
It is logos because it appeals to logic.

It is ethos because it appeals to authority or credibility.
It is ethos because it appeals to authority or credibility.
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The best evaluation of the type of appeal used in the rhetoric is:

It is ethos because it appeals to authority or credibility.

The speaker's status as a four-time Olympic athlete provides credibility to their claim about the protein bar, establishing trust and authority in the subject matter.