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Title: A fear-based appeal would be most UNSUCCESSFUL when: a. people are so afraid of the message that ...
Post by: HCHenry on Jun 22, 2018
A fear-based appeal would be most UNSUCCESSFUL when:
 
  a. people are so afraid of the message that they feel too hopeless to act.
  b. the appeal puts the audience on the defensive.
  c. they attempt to prevent a negative outcome.
  d. either people are so afraid of the message that they feel too hopeless to act or when the appeal puts the audience on the defensive.

Question 2

Jane is persuaded to buy a new type of ipod because someone at school that she admires and likes just bought one. Jane is being persuaded through:
 
  a. the peripheral route.
  b. the central route.
  c. controlled processing.
  d. deception.
Title: A fear-based appeal would be most UNSUCCESSFUL when: a. people are so afraid of the message that ...
Post by: ktidd on Jun 22, 2018
Answer to Question 1

Answer: D

Answer to Question 2

Answer: A