Which of the Following Statements Is True of the Elaboration

question 138

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements is true of the elaboration likelihood model of persuasion?

• A)The central route is effective when people lack the time or energy to think about the message.
• B)The central route works by engaging the audience thoughtfully with a sound,logical argument.
• C)The central route involves factors such as the source's attractiveness or the emotional power of an appeal.
• D)The central route is often used by television advertisers to persuade the viewers into buying their products.

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Definitions:

Anxiety Disorders

A group of mental health disorders characterized by significant feelings of anxiety and fear, affecting daily functioning.

Compulsive Behaviors

Repetitive actions driven by an uncontrollable urge, often performed to alleviate anxiety, even though they provide no pleasure and may result in negative consequences.

Anxiety Reduction

A variety of practices and treatments aimed at reducing the symptoms of anxiety.

Disordered Behavior

Actions or patterns of actions that are atypical and may reflect underlying mental health issues.