Opinion Change Resulting from a Thoughtful Focus on the Content

question 77

Multiple Choice

Opinion change resulting from a thoughtful focus on the content of arguments illustrates

• A) central route persuasion.
• B) peripheral route persuasion.
• C) the fundamental attributional error.
• D) cognitive dissonance.

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Definitions:

Neurons

Cells within the nervous system that transmit information to other nerve cells, muscle, or gland cells.

Hallucinogens

A class of psychoactive substances that cause changes in perception, mood, consciousness, and thought patterns, often resulting in visual or auditory hallucinations.

Marijuana

A psychoactive drug from the Cannabis plant, used for medical or recreational purposes.

LSD

Lysergic Acid Diethylamide, a powerful psychoactive drug that induces altered states of awareness, perceptions, and feelings.