According to your text,William McGuire's (1964)inoculation procedure refers to
A) a technique for inhibiting counterarguing through distraction.
B) the use of preventive measures to ensure both physical and mental health.
C) the presentation of easily defeated, weak arguments for the opposition's position.
D) the presentation of complex arguments followed by simple answers.

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William McGuire's (1964) inoculation procedure refers to presenting weak arguments for the opposing position and then refuting them, in order to immunize individuals against stronger counterarguments. This technique can help individuals resist persuasive attempts towards attitudes and beliefs they hold.

According to Your Text,William McGuire's (1964)inoculation Procedure Refers to