Briñol and Petty (2003) conducted a study in which participants were presented strong or weak arguments on an issue while they were either shaking their head or nodding their head

Someone listening to a weak argument would be more persuaded if they were ________.
a. nodding their head
b. shaking their head
c. paying close attention
d. doing a related visual task


Answer: B

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