According to Kumkale and Albarracin (2004) and Pratkanis et al. (1988), the credibility of a noncredible person may increase over time if people remember his or her message better than the reason for discounting it. This is known as:
A. the authority effect.
B. the sleeper effect.
C. the recency effect.
D. the primacy effect.
Answer: B
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