Attitude Inoculation Is the Process of Making People Immune to Persuasion

question 93

Multiple Choice

Attitude inoculation is the process of making people immune to persuasion attempts by __________.

• A) exposing them to arguments against their position
• B) exposing them to arguments in support of their position
• C) encouraging them to feel positive about the position that they hold
• D) encouraging them to keep an open mind

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Definitions:

Two-Sample Test

A statistical test used to compare the means of two independent groups to determine if there is a statistical difference between them.

Paired Samples

Samples that involve matched pairs of similar units or the same units under different conditions for comparative studies.

Test Statistic

A calculated value used in statistical testing to determine the likelihood of a hypothesis.

Type II Error

A statistical error that occurs when one fails to reject a false null hypothesis, also known as a "false negative" finding.