The Elaboration Likelihood Model

question 25

Multiple Choice

The elaboration likelihood model

• A)views people as motivated to discover the underlying causes of behavior as part of their effort to make sense of the behavior.
• B)explains the effects of deindividuation.
• C)refers to the processes by which we use social stimuli to form impressions of others.
• D)identifies two ways to persuade: a central route and a peripheral route.

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