According to the Recent Statistics, the Highest Percentage of Americans

question 113

Multiple Choice

According to the recent statistics, the highest percentage of Americans fears/worries about in terms of personal victimization is:

• A)mugging.
• B)murder.
• C)identity theft.
• D)terrorism.

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Definitions:

Persuasion

The act of convincing someone to do something or to adopt a certain belief through argument, appeal, or rational discussion.

Elaboration Likelihood Model

A theory in social psychology that explains different ways of processing stimuli, why and when they will lead to attitude change.

Counter-Arguments

Arguments presented to oppose or refute another argument or position, often used in debate or in the formulation of academic papers.

Persuasiveness

The ability to convince others to change their attitudes, beliefs, or actions through argumentation or appeal.