A Study (Sivacek & Crano,1982)was Conducted at Michigan State University

question 105

Multiple Choice

A study (Sivacek & Crano,1982) was conducted at Michigan State University when the government proposed raising the drinking age from 18 to 21.Which students volunteered to campaign against the proposal and why?

• A) Students who were under 20 were more likely to volunteer because the issue was more personally relevant to them.
• B) Students majoring in law or government were more likely to volunteer because they had greater knowledge about the issue.
• C) Students who were under 20 were more likely to volunteer because students 21 and over were not against the proposal.
• D) Students who drank more frequently were more likely to volunteer because their attitudes were more accessible.

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