Which of the following is not true of inoculation theory?
A. Mentioning opposing arguments is enough to build inoculation.
B. You can make people immune to accepting ideas the same way a vaccination makes people
immune to a disease.
C. Inoculation simulates the process of counterargument.
D. It will build audience resistance to future attacks by creating a broad blanket of protection.
A
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In delivering a team presentation, there are several tasks that the author recommend be completed by
only one person. Explain what these tasks are and why it is best to have only one person do them. What will be an ideal response?
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a. unlikely to experience a high level of dissonance because they were both good options. b. likely to regret her decision c. likely to experience dissonance because both were good options d. likely to experience dissonance because she did not have enough consonant cognitions about her decision
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