Michael was recently persuaded to quit smoking because he read a message from the Surgeon General. But, a month after hearing the message from the credible source Michael began to forget who told him to quit and why. Eventually, he started smoking again. This is an example of

a. the sleeper effect

b. message bias.
c. a counter-attitudinal message.
d. an affinity scam.


a

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