Social Psychology: Persuasion

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focused on strong arguments; audience is motivated to think about the issue (leads to longer lasting attitude changes)
Central route
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audience influenced by things that require little thinking (like images, attractiveness, joy, etc)
Peripheral route
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4 elements of persuasion
The communicator, the message, the channel, the audience
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In a subjective reality, use [BLANK] speaker; in an objective reality, use [BLANK] speaker
Similar; dissimilar
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7 principles of persuasion
Authority, liking, social validation/proof, reciprocity, consistency, scarcity, unity
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If you agree to do a small favor, you’ll agree to do a bigger one
The foot-in-the-door technique
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Agreeing to an initial request even when the cost increases
Low-ball technique
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Reasoned argument OR analytical audience, use [BLANK] route; emotional argument OR uninvolved audience, use [BLANK] route
Central; peripheral
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After someone first turns down large request, the same requester counteroffers with more reasonable request
Door-in-the-face technique
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For an agreeable audience, use [BLANK] argument; for disagreeable audience, use [BLANK] argument
1-sided; 2-sided
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Occurs with 2 messages close in time presentation with delayed response
Primacy effect
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Occurs with 2 messages separated in time with immediate response
Recency effect
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Channel of communication
reception → familiarity → acceptance
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5 ways to stimulate people’s thinking
Use rhetorical questions;
present multiple speakers;
make people feel responsible;
repeat the message;
get people’s undivided attention
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4 ways to resist persuasion by strengthening one’s attitude
Make public statement on your opinion;
use attitude inoculation / weak attacks on one’s attitudes;
develop counter arguments;
seek more information
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