A Key Component for Any Person to Believe That a False

question 71

Multiple Choice

A key component for any person to believe that a false event is in fact true is to make sure that the false information is __________.

• A) as plausible as possible
• B) introduced as soon after the event as possible
• C) introduced by a source perceived as trustworthy
• D) introduced no sooner than 24 hours after the event but no later than 15 days

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Definitions:

Market Revolution

A sweeping economic transformation in the early 19th century United States characterized by rapid advancements in transportation, commercialization, and industrialization.

Innovations

refer to new ideas, methods, or devices that bring improvements or changes; the act or process of introducing new ideas, devices, or methods.

Transportation and Communication

Refers to the systems and methods used to move people and information from one place to another, including roads, railroads, air travel, emails, and telephones.

Overland Transportation

Transport of people and goods by land, including via railroads, trucks, or carriages, often used for shorter distances compared to maritime or air shipping.