The effectiveness of persuasive communication in reducing prejudice depends upon all of the following except one. Which is NOT true?
a. How well the speaker can "shame" the listeners into admitting guilt
b. Who is giving the message
c. How prejudiced the person receiving the message is
d. Why the person receiving the message is prejudiced in the first place
Answer: a. How well the speaker can "shame" the listeners into admitting guilt
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