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LU
Objectives
Material
used for
this LU
Learning
Unit Intro
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Consonance (p.44)
refers to the
agreement or
harmony between
things
The sources of
consonance which a
persuader can rely on
to keep a recipient:
1. Reassurance of
security
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Reasoning
Reasoning can be defined as a cognitive
process whereby judgements and
conclusions are formed
Reasoning can be classified into induction and
deduction
Inductive reasoning: proceeds from the
particular to the general
Deductive reasoning: proceeds from the
general to the particular
There are 5 types of reasoning that can be
employed in the process of persuasion:
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Expertness
Is dependent on HOW much
knowledge a persuader has on a
subject
And HOW the persuader uses
that knowledge
Trustworthiness
Is attributed to a
communicator whom the
audience views as
knowing more or simply
embodying trustworthy
characteristics
Goodwill
Is attributed to a
communicator whom the
audience feels a developing
relationship with
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Chronemics (pp.52-53):
Concerns the use of time
Time can communicate a lot of things
Potential persuaders must observe how time
works in their culture and other cultures in
order to be persuasive
In Western cultures, time is money
Whereas in African and Middle Eastern
cultures time is treated differently more as
a symbol of respect
Haptics (p.53)
Concerns the use of touch
Haptics is culture related
Touch conveys a certain attitude
In Western cultures touching is restricted to
loved ones
Whereas in African and Middle Eastern
cultures haptics is seen as a sign of respect
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Primacy effect:
Putting the most
important/persuasiv
e information at the
beginning of a
message
Recency effect:
Putting the most
important/ persuasive
information at the end of
a message this is used
when a time gap is
applied to a message
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HOME STUDY:
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