Which of the Following Characteristics Would Be the Least Likely

question 1

Multiple Choice

Which of the following characteristics would be the least likely to enhance the persuasiveness of a communicator?

• A) having a communicator who is physically attractive
• B) having a communicator who delivers a message that induces a moderate level of fear
• C) having a communicator who is likeable
• D) having a communicator who is perceived as being similar to you
• E) having a communicator who is directive

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Definitions:

Society's Cost

Refers to the economic and social costs borne by the society at large, as a result of individual or corporate activities, which are not reflected in the price of goods or services, including pollution, health issues, and social disparities.

Violent Crime

Acts that involve force or threat of force, including murder, rape, robbery, and aggravated assault.

External Social Control

Regulates people by imposing punishments and offering rewards.

Feelings of Guilt

Feelings of guilt involve emotional distress and remorse experienced when one believes they have done something wrong or failed to live up to personal or societal standards.