Distinguish Between Peripheral Route Processing and Central Route Processing

question 14

Essay

Distinguish between peripheral route processing and central route processing.What determines whether people are likely to process information through the central route compared with the peripheral route? Describe at least two important factors that help determine the route people take.

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Definitions:

Buffet-Style Religiosity

An approach to faith characterized by picking and choosing religious beliefs and practices according to personal preferences.

Personal Spirituality

An individual's own set of beliefs, practices, and experiences related to a sense of connection to something greater than oneself.

Agnostic

A person who believes that nothing is known or can be known of the existence or nature of God or of anything beyond material phenomena.

No Religious Affiliation

Describes individuals who do not identify with any particular religion or belief system.