Question

What reasons does the author give to support the claim that it is difficult for a message to move people to take action? Select two options.

an opinion from an expert on what types of messages inspire people to make changes
a description of how the Islamic State and other militant groups fail to effect change
an explanation of why social media messages that are not extreme are sometimes ineffective
a quotation from an expert on why postings without religious elements work in the short term
a clarification that social media outlets such as Twitter generally help create positive changes

Answer 1

C and D

Step-by-step explanation:

Answer 2

The correct options are:

• "An explanation of why social media messages that are not extreme are sometimes ineffective". This option states that messages which are offered in a mild mood and lack an aggressive or strong tone will not be effective in making people engage into action as they are flooded with information that will remain irrelevant in the short term it does not have the content for it be remembered.

• "A quotation from an expert on why postings without religious elements work in the short term". This option tries to explain the fact that in regions such as the Middle East, where politics and religion have strong bonds, messages with religious content seem attractive to a great portion of people.