Batman and Penguin Are Running in the Mayoral Race for Gotham

question 149

Multiple Choice

Batman and Penguin are running in the mayoral race for Gotham City. Batman decides to focus on the issues that will keep Gotham City safe and prosperous, rather than throw parties and hand out buttons like Penguin. According to the elaboration likelihood model of attitude change, Batman is hoping to persuade voters using the __________ route.

• A)behavioral
• B)central
• C)affective
• D)peripheral

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Definitions:

Cognitive-Behavioural Therapy

A psychotherapeutic approach that addresses dysfunctional emotions, behaviors, and cognitions through a goal-oriented, systematic procedure.

Cognitive Therapy

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Anxiety

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Mood Disorders

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