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Persuasive communication

James Brian Stiff (Author), Paul A. Mongeau (Author)
Now in a revised and expanded second edition, this popular text provides a comprehensive introduction to the study of persuasive messages and their effects.
Print Book, English, 2003
The Guilford Press, New York, 2003
278 str. ; 24 cm.
9781572307025, 1572307021
1051695263
Part I: Fundamental Issues in Persuasion Research. Concepts, Definitions, and Basic Distinctions. Investigating Persuasive Communication. Examining the Attitude-Behavior Relationship. The Effects of Behavior on Attitudes. Part II: Components of Persuasive Transactions. Source Characteristics in Persuasive Communication. Persuasive Message Characteristics: Rational Appeals. Persuasive Message Characteristics: Emotional Appeals. Receiver Characteristics. Characteristics of Persuasive Settings. Part III: Persuasion Models. Cognitive Models of Persuasion. Models of Interpersonal Compliance. Producing and Resisting Influence Messages. Persuasive Communication Campaigns.