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The video emphasizes that pathos can be dangerously persuasive when misused. Which example best illustrates this warning?(2 points)
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A politician uses relatable anecdotes to explain a policy.
A politician uses relatable anecdotes to explain a policy.

A teacher tells a heartfelt story to keep students engaged.
A teacher tells a heartfelt story to keep students engaged.

A student uses humor to connect with their audience.
A student uses humor to connect with their audience.

An influencer uses fear-based messaging to push followers toward a harmful trend.

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An influencer uses fear-based messaging to push followers toward a harmful trend.

Explanation: This example shows pathos misused to manipulate emotions (fear) in a way that causes harm, which is the danger the video warns about.