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Persuasion Is All Around You!

Explore the world of persuasion through common techniques like slogans, repetition, testimonials, and more used in advertising to convince people to buy products, believe in ideas, or agree with viewpoints. Learn how advertisers target audiences and employ persuasive strategies. Discover the impact of persuasive messages around you and reflect on their influence on daily decisions.

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Persuasion Is All Around You!

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  1. Persuasion Is All Around You! “Can You Hear Me Now?”

  2. What is persuasion? A means of convincing people: • to buy a certain product • to believe something or act in a certain way • to agree with a point of view

  3. Common persuasive techniques often used in advertising • Slogan • Repetition • Bandwagon • Testimonial • Emotional Appeal • Expert Opinion • Loaded Words Purpose?

  4. Slogan: “Can you hear me now?” A catchy phrase or statement often used to sell a service or a product

  5. Repetition: The name of a product is repeated many times HEAD ON Apply directly to the forehead HEAD ON Apply directly to the forehead HEAD ON Apply directly to the forehead

  6. Bandwagon A statement suggesting that everyone is using a specific product, so you should too

  7. Testimonial A well-known person supports a product or service

  8. Emotional Appeal A person is made to have strong feelings about a situation or product

  9. Expert opinion Experts approve this product, so you should use it “Four out of five dentists recommend sugarless gum for their patients who chew gum”

  10. Loaded Words: • Words that appeal in a positive or negative way

  11. Quick review • Slogan • Repetition • Bandwagon • Testimonial • Emotional Appeal • Expert Opinion • Loaded words

  12. Audience Awareness Advertisers know how to • target their audiences • use appropriate persuasive technique

  13. Who’s the audience?

  14. Audience?

  15. Audience? Purpose? Persuasive technique?

  16. Audience? Purpose? Persuasive technique?

  17. Audience?

  18. Audience? Purpose?

  19. Audience? Purpose?

  20. Audience? Purpose? Persuasive technique?

  21. Audience? Persuasive technique?

  22. Relevant facts • Advertisers spend about $200 billion a year on TV advertising • The average cost for Super Bowl ads is $2.6 million per 30 second spot • The average American watches about 24,000 TV commercials a year http://television-commercial.net/

  23. Making Connections • What is your favorite jingle? • What slogan for a product do you find yourself saying? • What TV commercial has influenced you to make a purchase? • Since Tubby Smith and Billy Gillispie shop at Kroger, does that mean we should too?

  24. Reflection “Persuasion is all around you” In addition to TV commercials, where else do you see persuasion all around you? Is that persuasion influencing you or your family in any way? Explain.

  25. Jennifer Bernhard Literacy Specialist Clark County Schools Jennifer.bernhard@clark.kyschools.us

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