Research by McGuire (1968) Argued That When the Relationship of Persuasibility

question 11

Multiple Choice

Research by McGuire (1968) argued that when the relationship of persuasibility and self-esteem are depicted graphically, it appears as:

• A) a straight line showing a positive correlation.
• B) a J-curve.
• C) an inverted U shape.
• D) there is no relationship.

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