Source Credibility Is a Function Of

question 51

Multiple Choice

Source credibility is a function of:

• A) cognitive and affective components.
• B) operant conditioning.
• C) trustworthiness and expertise.
• D) subject receptiveness.

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Definitions:

Objectivity

The quality of being impartial or neutral, free from personal bias or emotions, particularly in the analysis or presentation of data.

Science

The use of systematic methods to observe the natural world, including human behavior, and to draw conclusions.

Psychology

The scientific study of the human mind and its functions, especially those affecting behavior in a given context.

Behavior

The actions or reactions of an organism or system, usually in response to stimuli in their environment.