This technique of reducing susceptibility by teaching people how to say no to a persuasive message is known as:

a. assertiveness training
b. resistance skills training
c. refusal skills training
d. empowerment training


c. refusal skills training

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A. They tended to emphasize public service programming. B. They were not subject to government regulation. C. They were national in character. D. They tended to be noncommercial.

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Which if the following is not true of deception detection?

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