Which of the Following Is False Regarding Attitude Function Theory

question 70

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is false regarding attitude function theory?

• A)Attitudes that serve the knowledge function summarize large amounts of information to simplify the world and help consumers make decisions.
• B)The theory defmes three main attitude functions, including the knowledge function, the value-expressive function, and the ego-defensive function.
• C)Authority and fear appeals are useful for changing attitudes that serve the ego-defensive function.
• D)Different persuasion techniques can be used to appeal to the different attitude functions, resulting in effective persuasmn.
• E)Attitudes that serve the value-expressive function communicate important beliefs about ourselves to others.

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