To Understand How Attitudes Can Change, It Is Necessary to Understand

question 73

Multiple Choice

To understand how attitudes can change, it is necessary to understand that the characteristics which affect the persuasion process include:

• A)source, intended, and message characteristics
• B)source, directed, and message characteristics
• C)source, intended, and directed characteristics
• D)source, target, and message characteristics

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Definitions:

Risk Factors

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Obesity

Abnormal increase in the proportion of fat cells, mainly in the viscera and subcutaneous tissues of the body.

Nutrition

The intake of food, considered in relation to the body’s dietary needs for growth, energy, and maintenance of health.

Social Psychologist

A specialist in psychology who studies how individuals' thoughts, feelings, and behaviors are influenced by the actual, imagined, or implied presence of others.