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To effectively critique an argument that cites expert testimony, which question should an essay primarily address regarding the expert?

A What is the expert's personal opinion on unrelated matters?
B Is the expert's field of expertise directly relevant to the claim being made?
C Does the expert have a popular social media presence?
D How many books has the expert published?

✓ Correct Answer: Option B

The credibility of expert testimony rests heavily on whether the expert possesses genuine authority and knowledge pertinent to the specific subject of the argument. Relevance of expertise is key.

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