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COM 323 Week 1 DQ 1 Defining Persuasion For
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Defining Persuasion. Choose what you consider to
be the three best definitions for persuasion
found in Chapter Two of Perspectives on
Persuasion, Social Influence and Compliance
Gaining. How has the definition of persuasion
changed over the past thirty years? Predict
future changes to the definition of persuasion.
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COM 323 Week 1 DQ 2 Trends in Persuasion
Research For more classes visit www.snaptutorial
.com Trends in Persuasion Research. Advertising
can be viewed as a leading form of persuasion
that people confront on a daily basis. List and
explain at least two other forms of persuasion
you engage in or are confronted by on a regular
basis. Are your experiences in this area positive
or negative? How do morals and ethics affect the
persuasion situations you choose to describe?
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COM 323 Week 2 DQ 1 Persuasion Theories For
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Persuasion Theories. Chapter Four of
Perspectives on Persuasion, Social Influence and
Compliance Gaining provides multiple p
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COM 323 Week 2 DQ 2 Credibility For more
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Discuss how motivation and ability affect both a
person attempting to persuade another and how
motivation and ability affect the person
receiving the attempted persuasion. What other
factors contribute to effective or non-effective
persuasion attempts
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COM 323 Week 2 Persuasion, Manipulation, and
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l.com Persuasion, Manipulation, and Seduction.
Prepare a paper detailing the difference between
the terms persuasion, manipulation and seduction
as they relate to human communication. Please
provide modern-day examples of the varying types
of persuasive devices, and describe which
audiences respond best to which sorts of
techniques
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COM 323 Week 3 DQ 1 Argumentative Verbal
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al.com Argumentative/Verbal Persuasion. Discuss
both the constructive and destructive traits of
aggressive communications. What types of audience
responds best to these persuasion tactics and
which respond most negatively? Provide examples
to support your findings.
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COM 323 Week 3 DQ 2 Nonverbal Communication For
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Nonverbal Communication. Segrin advances that
nonverbal behaviors are as powerful, in some
cases more powerful, than some of the message
strategies that have been studied in producing
compliance from others (Seiter Gass 165). Do
you agree that non-verbal persuasion can be more
effective in gaining compliance than the words
used to persuade? Provide at least one, scholarly
outside source to support your opinion.
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COM 323 Week 3 Ethics and Persuasion For more
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Persuasion. Prepare a paper detailing the
importance of ethical behavior and its
significance in persuasion. Define at least two
ethical theories in your paper, and explore the
impact that ethical practices have on persuasion.
You may choose to examine a current event issue
to illustrate your viewpoints.
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COM 323 Week 4 DQ 1 Compliance Tactics For more
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Tactics. Choose the three compliance tactics
from Chapter Twelve that you feel are the most
effective. Explain the basis for the
persuasiveness of these tactics and provide
examples of how these tactics could be improved.
Describe which groups of people are most
susceptible to the tactics you analyze.
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COM 323 Week 4 DQ 2 Gender For more classes
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gender affect persuasion? Predict whether or not
gender persuasion tactics will increase or
decrease over the next 50 years, and why
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COM 323 Week 4 Humor and Persuasion For more
classes visit www.snaptutorial.com Humor and
Persuasion. Prepare a paper detailing the
effectiveness of humor in persuasion. You may use
the above two, scholarly articles as a basis for
your observations. Your paper should not only
detail the effectiveness of humor, but also
indicate the risks with attempting to use humor
in persuasion. Your paper should include previous
theories of persuasion and how the technique of
humor can support or limit the effectiveness of
persuasion.
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COM 323 Week 5 DQ 1 Superior Subordinate
Influence in Organizations For more classes
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Subordinate Influence in Organizations. Present a
best practices approach toward
superior-subordinate influence in organizations
for the field you hope to be involved in upon
graduation, or the field that you are currently
working within. Which persuasion practices are
the most effective and why?
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COM 323 Week 5 DQ 2 Course Review For more
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Review. Provide a three- to five-paragraph
summary of the thesis and your main ideas for
support for your Final Paper. Detail the major
points of your final presentation and allow your
classmates to understand the major points of your
paper. Review at least three of your classmates
primary postings and provide feedback concerning
your opinions on their findings. Respond to at
least three of your classmates postings by Day
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