Which of the following is a limitation of the Elaboration Likelihood Model ELM) as described in the chapter?
A) The ELM paints people as less oriented toward validating their attitudes than they may be
B) The ELM is not well suited to the analysis of attitude change mediated by conscious cognitive processes
C) The ELM does not address whether cognitive responses actually cause attitude change or are merely correlated with it
D) The ELM does not allow for biased information processing

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The Elaboration Likelihood Model (ELM) does not explicitly address whether cognitive responses are the cause of attitude change or if they are simply correlated with it, which is a limitation in understanding the direct impact of cognitive processing on attitude modification.

Which of the Following Is a Limitation of the Elaboration