The Fact That Statements Are More Believable When They Are

question 87

Multiple Choice

The fact that statements are more believable when they are repeated explains how misinformation can be spread through

• A) false news.
• B) repetition.
• C) availability of powerful examples.
• D) group identity.

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Definitions:

Learned Response

A reaction that is developed as a result of experience.

Rate of Learning

Rate of learning refers to the speed at which a person acquires new information or skills over time.

Conditioned Stimulus

A stimulus that, after being repeatedly associated with an unconditioned stimulus, begins to evoke a similar response as the unconditioned stimulus on its own.

Unconditioned Response

A reflexive, automatic reaction to an unconditioned stimulus, not learned through prior experience.