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University_of_Dayton randy_sparks persuasion business School_of_Business_Administration 2008-2009
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These findings fit with a broad body of research suggesting that negative information frequently has a more powerful influence than positive messages. So if you want to sway someone when they choose between two options, a good tactic is to be negative about the option you don't want them to pick.
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asking people to "think of all the reasons why this is a good idea" is likely to backfire, and may serve to harden their views.
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f you want to be persuasive, don't stumble, pause or use language that shows hesitation.
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fear doesn't always work, says Turner, and over time, people become more resistant to scare tactics. The same applies to guilt.
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Anger is different. For one thing, it's focused on someone else's misdeeds, not your own. Also, it's a very utilitarian emotion, she says, usually in response to a perceived injustice. "Anger makes people feel empowered,"
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"Present positions closer to your target's views, then move them towards your goal a little at a time."
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