Factors Like the Recognition Heuristic and the Attractiveness of a Speaker

question 241

Multiple Choice

Factors like the recognition heuristic and the attractiveness of a speaker can affect how persuasive an argument can be. Which type of processing is most affected by these sorts of factors?

• A) Central route
• B) Peripheral route
• C) Groupthink
• D) Impression management

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