What key term (think: diction) does Gladwell provide about intelligence that he uses to conclude his example about basketball players and Michael Jordan? .Which of the rhetorical appeals (ethical, logical, emotional) does this key term lean towards? Expla

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A player who is six foot eight is not automatically better than someone two inches shorter. (Michael Jordan, the greatest player ever, was six six after all.) A basketball player only has to be tall enough–and the same is true of intelligence. Intelligence has a threshold.”