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What conditions are necessary in order for something to go viral?

context, stickiness, scalability, and effortless transfer

What are the 4 benefits of study persuasion?

1. Instrumental (communications competence)


2. Knowledge & Awareness (habitual persuasion)


3. Defensive (3rd person effect)


4. Debunking (undo common sense assumptions)

What is the 3rd person effect?

People tend to underestimate the influence of advertising on themselves and overestimate its effects on others

What is "the law of the few"?

A small number of influential people can generate a groundswell of support for an idea, brand or phenomenon.

What is "gamification"?

Application of video game methods to other contexts done in order to increase consumer engagement.

What are two critiques of persuasion?

1. Ethically dubious


2. Conflicting findings

What are two defenses of persuasion?

1. Persuasive motives


2. Defensive function

What are the five limiting criteria of persuasion?

-interpersonal


-intent


-symbolic action


-effect


-free will

Elaboration Likelihood Model (ELM)

Proposes two basic routes to persuasion: central and peripheral

Heuristic Systematic Model (HSM)1

Proposes two modes of info processing:


heuristic-mental shortcuts


systematic-central route

How do infographics work?

Peripherally draws you in and then uses central route to solidify the information.

What are some key attributes of attitudes?

-predispositions

-ascribe a valence


-variance in intensity


-object oriented


-not a one-to-one link to behavior


What are pitfalls to explicit measures?

1. Social desirability bias

2. Non-attitudes


3. Mindfullness

What are two self-report scales used to measure explicitly?

1. Likert: "strongly agree" to "strongly disagree"


2. Semantic differential: series of bipolar adjectives such as light-dark

What are two scales used to measure implicitly?

1. Implicit Association Test (IAT): respondents press keys in word-association tasks


2. Affect misattribution procedure


3. Evaluative priming

Theory of Reasoned Action (TRA)

-assumes that people are rational decision makers who make use of all the info available to them

-an attitude toward a behavior will depend on beliefs about the outcome and evaluation of that outcome


How can advertising agencies manufacture favorable associations?

-branding


-authenticity


-cause-related marketing


-sloganeering


-sponsorship

How do people reconcile incompatible attitudes?

denial, bolstering, bargaining, differentiation, transcendence, modifying one or both attitudes, communicating

What is the "match-up hypothesis"?

An endorser of a product must be a good fit for the brand being endorsed.

What is credibility?

Judgements made by a perceiver concerning the believability of a communicator.

What are four important features of credibility?

1. receiver-based-exists in the eye of the beholder


2. multidimensional-credibility is not one single quality but instead a combination


3. situational/contextual-credibility of the same person changes depending on the audience


4. dynamic-flucuates over time

What are the primary dimensions of credibility?

-expertise


-trustworthiness


-goodwill

What are secondary dimensions of credibility?

-extroversion


-composure


-sociability

True or false: Credibility is a central cue to persuasion.

False-peripheral

What is the "sleeper effect"?

Under the right circumstances, the delayed impact of a message may be more effective than its initial impact.

What is the impression management theory?

Individuals attempt to manage others' impressions of themselves by trying to say and do the right things.


facework: manufacturing their social standing in the eyes of others

What are some strategies for enhancing one's credibility?

1. Be prepared.


2. Cite evidence for your position.


3. Cite your expertise on the topic up front.


4. Demonstrate honesty/sincerity.


5. Display goodwill.


6. Improve your likability, or L-factor.


7. Adopt a language and delivery style appropriate for your audience.