Exam 1 Flashcards
When is persausion pure?
When all 5 dimensions are present.
If one dimension is missing why type of persausion is it?
Boderline
What are the 5 dimensions of persausion?
-Effects
-coercion
symbols
verbal or non-verbal
interperosnal or intrperosnal
Defintion of attitude
a psychological tendency that is expressed by evaluating particular entity.
How do you know when it is manipulation not persausion?
Message disguses true intent
Propaganda
commmunication in which a ruling group has control over trasnmissons of information
Whats an explict attitude?
Explicit attitudes are attitudes that are at the conscious level. They are deliberately formed and easy to detect and report.
Whats an implict attitude?
Unidentifiable or indirect attitude
What is cognitive dissonance?
pain from conflicting opinions
Consistency strategy
the more commmited you are to your target the harder to persaude
What are the three modes of persuasion?
Ethos, pathos, logos
What is charisma?
person who has a certain type of charm
What is charismatic leadership?
person in position of power believe they can overcome constraints (not always good)
social attractiveness
contextual not just physical (why do we like the people we like?)
What factors give something credibility?
goodwill, trustworthiness, confidence similarity or likability
What do attitude do?
They help predict, explain and modify behavior.
What are attitude based on?
personal experiences and associations