Persuasion Flashcards

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What is compliance?

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Someone who does not have the authority to make you obey

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What is social psychology?

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The science of everyday life

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What is the foot in the door technique?

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A person first makes a small request, then makes a larger RELATED request

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What is low-balling?

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A person makes what seems to be a reasonable request, and then reveals a hidden cost afterwards

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Commitment is the key! What are 3 ways commitment can be increased?

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Commit in writing
Make public commitments
Make individual feel that the commitment was freely chosen

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What is the door in the face technique?

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Ask a ridiculous request, followed by a smaller reasonable one

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What is the power of reciprocation?

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Social norm in society, if someone does something nice for you then you should do something nice back

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Define obedience

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Commands us to change our behaviour, and we do

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What was Milgram’s obedience experiment?

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Asked participants to give electric shocks to somebody else as part of a learning experience. Each time the ‘learner’ got an answer wrong, the ‘teacher’ was required to give a more intense shock

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