The Yale Attitude Change approach focused on a number of factors that influence the success of a persuasive message. Which of the following best exemplifies source variables as one of those factors?

a. high- versus low-quality argument
b. one-sided versus two-sided messages
c. long versus short appeals
d. expert versus novice speakers


Answer: D

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