Research on the Persuasive Effects of the Quantity and Quality

question 41

Multiple Choice

Research on the persuasive effects of the quantity and quality of arguments used to support a proposal reveals that

• A) those most affected by the proposal were influenced more by good quality than by high quantity of arguments
• B) those least affected by the proposal were influenced more by high quantity than by good quality of arguments
• C) those least affected by the proposal were influenced more by good quality than by high quantity of arguments
• D) both a and b

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