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Credibility.

D W Chambers

    The Journal of the American College of Dentists
    |February 9, 2000
    PubMed
    Summary
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    Message believability relies on form, source, and reference points like compatibility, not just content. Assessing credibility involves evaluating these external factors for trustworthiness.

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    Area of Science:

    • Cognitive Science
    • Communication Studies
    • Social Psychology

    Background:

    • Message believability is crucial for persuasion and decision-making.
    • Traditional views often focus on message content for truth validation.
    • However, external factors significantly influence perceived credibility.

    Purpose of the Study:

    • To explore the determinants of message believability beyond intrinsic content.
    • To identify key elements contributing to the assessment of message credibility.
    • To understand the role of reference points in establishing truth.

    Main Methods:

    • Qualitative analysis of message reception.
    • Exploration of cognitive processes in credibility assessment.
    • Identification of common reference points used by receivers.

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    Main Results:

    • Message believability is primarily determined by external factors, not self-warranted truth within the content.
    • Credibility is established through the believer's assessment of message form and source.
    • Triangulation with reference points, including compatibility, authority, collegiality, and performance, is essential.

    Conclusions:

    • The perceived truth of a message is largely constructed externally.
    • Effective communication strategies should focus on source credibility and message presentation.
    • Understanding reference points enhances the analysis of message believability and persuasion.