When do people use shortcut evidence in order to make their judgments? Describe what shortcut evidence people use, and give an example of how it might lead a person to change an important attitude, belief, or behavior
What will be an ideal response?
Answer: People use them when they want to be accurate but lack the time and/or ability to process messages carefully. Good shortcuts include credible communicators (both expert and trustworthy), others' responses, and ready ideas.
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