Persuasion in Advertising
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What is the purpose of using testimonials and big names in persuasion techniques?

  • To create an emotional connection through loaded words
  • To show that the information has been accepted by experts or famous people (correct)
  • To project the image that everyone else is already on board with the argument
  • To appeal to people's desire to fit in socially
  • How does the bandwagon technique influence individuals?

  • By using words and phrases with strong emotional connotations
  • By appealing to the desire to fit in socially (correct)
  • By showing that everyone else is already on board with the argument
  • By creating a positive connotation for certain words
  • What is the main characteristic of loaded words in persuasion techniques?

  • They create an emotional connection through word choice (correct)
  • They focus on appealing to social desires
  • They use celebrities to drive persuasive messages
  • They project that everyone else is supporting the argument
  • Which psychological aspect do bandwagon techniques primarily target?

    <p>Social need to fit in</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Why do authors choose their words carefully when using loaded words?

    <p>To establish the specific emotional connection they seek</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the main purpose of persuasion in advertisements?

    <p>To convince people to buy things</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following is an example of a testimonial used in commercials?

    <p>Featuring a famous person using the product</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How does an author use persuasion in writing to promote a bias?

    <p>By displaying partiality for or against a person or idea</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the purpose of using big names in advertisements?

    <p>To establish credibility for the product</p> Signup and view all the answers

    In the context of persuasion, what does it mean when an advertisement uses 'real people, not actors'?

    <p>The advertisement features everyday individuals endorsing the product</p> Signup and view all the answers

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