If an Earlier Message Has Greater Influence Over Acceptance Than

question 26

Multiple Choice

If an earlier message has greater influence over acceptance than a later message, this can be described as:

• A) a recency effect
• B) primacy effect
• C) the sleeper effect
• D) inoculation effect
• E) differential decay effect

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