Bob Smith Is Running for Office

question 159

Multiple Choice

Bob Smith is running for office. He often tries to get people worked up over the issues. If he were a social psychologist, he would explain that he does this because attitudes with a strong emotional impact are more

• A)specific.
• B)vested.
• C)accessible.
• D)all of these.

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