Persuasive Techniques Quiz 49 (25 MCQs)

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1. Which persuasive technique uses negative names for the "enemy or opposition so that the audience has an emotional response to them and are immediately biased against them?
2. Which persuasive technique is this?When three adjectives or descriptive words are used together to make them stand out.
3. Which DARCFOREST strategy is being used:Studies show that children in low-and lower-middle-income countries have already lost nearly four months of schooling since the start of the pandemic, compared to six weeks of loss in high-income countries.
4. Which of the AFOREST persuasive devices is being used here? "Friends, Romans, Countrymen, lend me thine ears, "
5. When you use numbers or evidence to support your views.
6. When you say something which is likely to cause offence to some.
7. What is the definition of PERSUADE?
8. The Dr. Pepper "Fansville" commercial is an example of which logical fallacy?
9. A Simile is defined as:
10. The explicit or direct meaning of a word or expression, as distinguished from the ideas or feelings it suggests.
11. Which technique involves making a large group feel personally addressed by using language such as 'you' in marketing messages?
12. Select which category this statement falls under: "Once people had access to that date, Facebook has no way of knowing for sure what they did with that data. The only information that is completely private is bank and credit card information. Facebook was fined $ 135.7 million."
13. Speakers appeal to ..... , or reason, by offering clear, rational ideas and using specific details, examples, facts, statistics, or expert testimony to back them up.
14. What are reasons that back up your thesis called?
15. If a person hoards garbage and other things in their home, as a result there is no space left to be filled. Many rodents see that as an opportunity to move in. The same principle applies when we put things that are bad for us into our body.
16. Which DARCFOREST technique is being used:The five year old was hungry, tired and in pain.
17. Which of the following is an example of an ad hominem attack?
18. Repetition is defined as:
19. A scientist from Harvard university says that cookout trays make your face 10% fatter every bite.
20. Which persuasive technique is used to persuade the audience that your opinion is true, because it is backed up by notable people?
21. What persuasive technique uses a famous person to endorse a product?
22. Pain-free, tear-free, care-free.
23. A Metaphor is defined as:
24. What is it called when you raise the opposite viewpoint and 'knock it back'?
25. When you offer ways out of the problems you raise.