Suppose that the students on your campus are presented with a message favoring using a helmet when bicycling. Which of the following groups would be most likely to process the arguments in the message centrally?
A) students who were in a hurry
B) students who were in a good mood while reading the message
C) students with a high need for structure
D) students with a high need for cognition
Answer: D
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