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Ag Com Chapter 15 Persuasion, Persuasive Informational, Educational Campaigns

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persuasion   attempting to influence or convince others to take a specific action or to reach a certain conclusion about an issue  
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information   can be neutral or can be biased, but it is generally intended to show evidence, facts, and details about something  
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persuasive communication   includes the use of strategies that are designed to create a convincing argument  
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argument strategies   persuasive strategies designed to create a convincing argument, such as a proposition-fact-evidence, common ground, and logical reasoning  
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proposition   a claim indicating your stance or position on an issue, or a proposed solution to a problem  
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facts   statements of what is known to be true in a given situation  
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evidence   any proof you have that helps you argue your main points  
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common ground   the act of taking polarizing viewpoints and showing where they agree  
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logical reasoning   a way of thinking; includes induction, deduction, and comparison  
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induction   a method of logical reasoning that is associated with the sciences; involves the writer or speaker moving from particular facts to general conclusions  
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hypothesis   the assumption or induction a scientist makes  
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deduction   when the writer or speaker moves from the general to the particular; starts with a general principle then applies the principle to a fact, and finally draws a conclusion concerning the fact  
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syllogism   a logical argument with three propositions or claims: a major premise, a minor premise, and a conclusion  
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comparison   the form of logical reasoning in which writers and speakers choose between or among best alternatives based on a set of standards or criteria  
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five-part argument   the division of a persuasive essay or speech into five parts: introduction, background, lines of argument, refuting objections, and conclusion  
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lines of argument   the claims, reasons, and supporting evidence that help make your points in the body of a speech  
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refuting objections   disproving, ruling out, and countering any potential objections before readers and listeners can think of reasons not to be persuaded  
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framing   how a message conveyed in the media provides contextual cues that can indicate to receivers how to think about what is being communicated  
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positioning   describing your subject in a way that influences how other "see" or perceive it  
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fear appeal   raise fear and anxiety in the audience of a persuasive communication  
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pro-social persuasion   when a person stands to gain something positive or be rewarded by agreeing with the persuasive argument  
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anti-social persuasion   warning people about a potential punishment or negative outcome that could result from their action or inaction  
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cognitive dissonance   the basic incompatibility of holding two or more beliefs simultaneously  
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message sidedness   the degree to which communications messages present only one side, both sides, or both sides plus an evaluation of the arguments or claims  
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message ordering   the placement of elements of the persuasive argument  
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call to action   a specific directive designed to get listeners to act on the advice of the communicator  
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false argument   a form of persuasion based on illogical or poor reasoning  
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