Consumers and Marketers Seem to Be Fascinated by the Possible

Multiple Choice

Consumers and marketers seem to be fascinated by the possible effects of satanic messages hidden and recorded backward on rock records. That there is no effect from the "evil" messages of "backward messaging" arises from the fact that:

A) for these techniques to be effective, the number of repetitions and volume required would result in adaptation and temporary hearing loss before a change in behaviour could occur
B) humans do not have a speech perception mechanism capable of decoding reversed signals at the unconscious level
C) teen- rocker listeners are thought to be highly resistant to external persuasion attempts
D) value systems of listeners are usually stronger than the hidden messages
E) listeners do not pay enough for the messages to be "heard"