Leiberman & Chaiken (1992) gave coffee drinkers and non-coffee drinkers a report on a fictitious disease that reportedly had a link to drinking coffee. The report was either a strong report (medical research suggesting a strong link) , or a weak report (including research that disproved the link) . The researchers found that the coffee drinkers were less convinced by either of the reports, suggesting all of the following, except
A) the information was more relevant to the coffee drinkers.
B) drinking coffee makes you less persuaded by messages about coffee.
C) the information was more threatening to the coffee drinkers than the non-coffee drinkers.
D) coffee drinkers may have processed the message in a much more defensive way.
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