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CHAPTER OUTLINE

Research on Persuasion

  • The dimensions of persuasion
  • Persuasion and culture
The Source: Who Is Trying to Persuade?

  • The persuasive individual: leadership
  • Gender: men and women as sources
  • The sleeper effect
The Content of the Message: What Is Being Said?

  • Peripheral versus central routes
  • Affective versus informational features
  • Organization and style
  • Attitude inoculation and resistance
The Channel of Communication: How Is It Said?

  • Television and politics
  • Gender and the media
  • Television and persuasion
The Target: Who Is to Be Persuaded?

  • Gender and age
  • Personality Factors
Persuasion Through Culture

  • The business world
  • Power and persuasion
  • Persuasion and social groups


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