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Perceived expertise in a speaker includes all of the following EXCEPT


A) someone speaking confidently
B) being introduced as knowledgeable
C) they begin with things that the audience agrees with
D) someone speaking hesitantly

E) All of the above
F) A) and B)

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If two messages are presented back to back,which message will likely hold the most influence?


A) the last message
B) the first message
C) it depends on the communicator
D) it depends on the channel of communication

E) All of the above
F) C) and D)

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The _______ effect occurs when we remember the message but forget the reason for discounting it.


A) delayed reaction
B) short-term memory
C) sleeper
D) longevity

E) B) and C)
F) A) and D)

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When Asch (1946) presented students with a description of someone as "intelligent,industrious,impulsive,critical,stubborn,and envious," they rated the person _______ than if the opposite order of adjectives was presented.


A) less positively
B) more positively
C) less attractive
D) more attractive

E) None of the above
F) C) and D)

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If a message's purpose and content elicits bad judgments we call it


A) propagandA.
B) education.
C) channeled.
D) prejudiceD.

E) B) and C)
F) A) and B)

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The _____ route to persuasion occurs when people are influenced by incidental cues,such as a speaker's attractiveness.


A) peripheral
B) central
C) logical
D) image

E) A) and B)
F) B) and C)

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Describe how the two-step flow of communication would operate if you were about to purchase an automobile.

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Arguments,especially emotional ones,are often more influential when they come from beautiful people.This exemplifies which characteristic of attractiveness?


A) liking
B) similarity
C) consistency
D) physical appeal

E) C) and D)
F) A) and B)

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Fear-arousing messages work best when they


A) do not suggest a solution.
B) try to prevent a bad outcome,such as cancer.
C) try to promote a good outcome,such as fitness.
D) are framed in a positive manner.

E) A) and B)
F) A) and C)

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When Werner and her colleagues (2002) placed signs on a campus with a two-sided message that not only stated the importance of recycling but also acknowledged the inconvenience of it,recycling


A) increased to 80 percent.
B) increased to 25 percent.
C) decreased by 40 percent.
D) decreased by 90 percent.

E) None of the above
F) B) and C)

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Describe a familiar television commercial and analyze the elements of persuasion that it uses.Does it promote and/or assume central or peripheral route processing?

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