According to Tormala and Petty (2007), the amount of information in a first persuasive appeal impacts the degree to which people like the contents of a second appeal. This effect is mediated by ______.

a. perceived expertise of the second source
b. perceived amount of information in the second appeal
c. perceived accuracy of information in the second appeal
d. repetition across the first and second appeal


Ans: b

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