Persuasion will be more likely if it is:

Correct answer: D. Relevant

  • A. Hard-sell
  • B. Soft-sell
  • C. Peripheral
  • D. Relevant

Explanation

A message is more persuasive when it is relevant to the audience because relevance increases attention and motivation to process the arguments. Hard-sell and soft-sell describe styles, while peripheral processing generally involves less careful evaluation.

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