Principles (Win people to your way of thinking) Flashcards

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Principle 3.1

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The only way to get the best of an argument is to avoid it.

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Principle 3.2

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Show respect for the other person’s opinions. Never say, “you’re wrong.”

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Principle 3.3

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If you are wrong, admit it quickly and emphatically.

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Principle 3.4

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Begin in a friendly way.

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Principle 3.5

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Get the other person saying “yes, yes” immediately.

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Principle 3.6

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Let the other person do a great deal of the talking.

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Principle 3.7

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Let the other person feel that the idea is his or hers.

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Principle 3.8

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Try honestly to see things from the other person’s point of view.

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Principle 3.9

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Be sympathetic with the other person’s ideas and desires.

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Principle 3.10

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Appeal to the nobler motives.

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Principle 3.11

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Dramatize your ideas.

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Principle 3.12

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Throw down a challenge.

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