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Question Effects on Question Generation and the Mediation of Attitude Change

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ID13667262
AuthorsDaniel J Howard (0000-0002-5733-4277, Southern Methodist University, corresponding author), Roger A Kerin (Southern Methodist University)
Year1994
Volume75
Issue1
Pages209-210
Publication date1994-08-01
Peer ReviewedYes
Open AccessYes
TypeARTICLE
VenuePsychological Reports (JOURNAL)
Journal identifiersISSN: 0033-2941 • E-ISSN: 1558-691X
PublisherSAGE Publishing (PUBLISHER • US)
DOI10.2466/pr0.1994.75.1.209
PMID7984725
OpenAlexW1997170592
LanguageEN
Citations received2
References cited3

80 undergraduates were exposed to arguments advocating supplemental vitamin use. Ending arguments with rhetorical questions (when compared with statements) resulted in more favorable attitudes towards vitamin use and a more favorable profile of questions generated about the message topic. The question profile, principally reflecting uncertainty concerning personal nutrition, mediated the attitudinal effect

Attitude change · Linguistics · Mediation · Rhetorical question · Social science · Sociology · Discourse Analysis in Language Studies · Humor Studies and Applications · Management and Marketing Education · Psychology · Social Psychology

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Unique citing works2
Citations per year0,09
Citation span2004 - 2006 (3)
Citation velocityhistorical
Highly citedNo
Citation typesNeutral: 2

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