Select one of the rumors treated at length in our Chapter 13 readings. Be sure to give adequate description of the rumor. Use Knapp’s essay, “A Psychology of Rumor,” to (1) classify the rumor, and (2) explain why it was successful in terms of
Select one of the rumors treated at length in our Chapter 13 readings. Be sure to give adequate description of the rumor. Use Knapp’s essay, “A Psychology of Rumor,” to (1) classify the rumor, and (2) explain why it was successful in terms of being accpted as truth. You will be synthesizing the information from Knapp’s essay and the information on the rumor from the other essay you have chosen.