Psychology PSYC E-1420 Lecture : The Psychology of Persuasion_ Understanding and Influencing Human Behavior

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7 Feb 2023
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The psychology of persuasion: understanding and influencing human behavior. The field of psychology has long been interested in the study of human behavior, and one area that has received particular attention is the psychology of persuasion. Persuasion refers to the process of influencing others to change their beliefs, attitudes, or behavior. In this essay, the principles of persuasive communication will be examined, including the role of social influence, emotions, and reasoning. The essay will also explore the different types of persuasive messages and the various contexts in which they are used, such as in advertising, politics, and sales.