The Receiver of a Message Need Not Be Willing to Accept

question 68

True/False

The receiver of a message need not be willing to accept messages in order for IM to work.

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Definitions:

Distinctiveness Cue

A feature or characteristic that makes an object, person, or group stand out from others.

Consensus Cue

A social influence where the agreement among multiple parties or sources enhances the perceived validity of information or decisions.

Situational Factors

External elements or circumstances that can influence individuals' behavior and decision-making processes.

Fundamental Attribution Error

The tendency to overemphasize personal traits and underestimate situational factors when explaining someone else's behavior.