Beverly watches only Fox News because its reporters and commentators reinforce her existing beliefs and attitudes. Beverly is engaging in __________.

A. selective exposure
B. organization by rules
C. organization by proximity
D. peer pressure

Answer: A

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What is the assumption in the logical persuasion style?

a. If speakers are attractive, people will believe what they say. b. There is a truth that can be used to convince people of something. c. Speakers are most effective when they use their charisma. d. There is nothing a speaker can do to truly get people to believe them.

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