Types of Reasoning and Problem-solving

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What is the central appeal of a well-reasoned, factual, two-sided argument?

  • Appeal to authority
  • Appeal to popularity
  • Appeal to logic and reason (correct)
  • Emotional manipulation

Which type of appeal is effective for unintelligent audiences?

  • Cognitive appeal
  • Peripheral appeal (correct)
  • Central appeal
  • Emotional appeal

What technique involves individuals being more willing to comply with a large request after they have already complied with a smaller request?

  • High-ball Technique
  • Low-ball Technique
  • Door-in-the-face Technique
  • Foot in the door Technique (correct)

Which technique involves an escalation of the terms of an agreement after someone has already agreed to comply?

<p>Low-ball Technique (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

In the text provided, what does Nikita use to explain the pros and cons of joining student clubs?

<p>Central appeal (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary tactic used by Simran to convince his audience that Tims Coffee is the best?

<p>Emotional manipulation (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

If someone initially asks you to sign up for an email flyer before requesting a donation, what technique are they using?

<p>Foot in the door Technique (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What makes individuals more likely to comply with a large request in the Foot in the Door Technique?

<p>Consistency principle (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

"Ordering coffee for $5 then finding out you have to pay an extra $3 for a cup" illustrates which technique?

<p>&quot;Bait and switch&quot; Technique (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What type of questions are advised against in practice quizzes based on the text provided?

<p>'According to the textbook' questions (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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