Which of the following is an example of an emotional appeal?

Life Alert saved my life. I was on the floor for hours., Are you tired of exhausting homework? Get a Homework Pal!

What does biased mean?

unfairly prejudiced for or against someone or something.

Taps into people's desire to belong to a group

Which of the following is an example of a testimonial?

As a teacher, I know a good pen when I use it.

What is faulty reasoning?

A claim based on information that isn't true

Uses strong feelings rather than facts or evidence.

Which of the following would be considered a bandwagon appeal?

Everyone wears Nike's! They are the best tennis shoe.

Relies on the backing of a celebrity, expert or customer.

Relies on words with strongly positive or negative meanings

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Which of the following is an example of an emotional appeal?
Life Alert saved my life. I was on the floor for hours.
Are you tired of exhausting homework? Get a Homework Pal!
Join the elite club, get an Iphone 7.0SRT
Laundry, everyone is doing it. Start a load today!
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What does biased mean?
using research to prove your point
unfairly prejudiced for or against someone or something.
being open minded to new ideas
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A bandwagon appeal
Taps into people's desire to belong to a group
Uses strong feelings rather than facts or evidence.
Relies on words with strongly positive or negative meanings
Relies on the backing of a celebrity, expert or customer.
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Which of the following is an example of a testimonial?
Work hard and look awesome with Vera Bradley pens.
The survival pen... be prepared for anything!
As a teacher, I know a good pen when I use it.
Flair pens, every teachers first choice!
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Which of the following is not an example of a persuasive technique?
Proposition
Bandwagon Appeal
Testimonal
Emotional Appeal
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What is faulty reasoning?
A claim based on information that isn't true
A claim based on truth and backed by research
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An emotional appeal
Relies on the backing of a celebrity, expert or customer.
Taps into people's desire to belong to a group
Uses strong feelings rather than facts or evidence.
Relies on words with strongly positive or negative meanings
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Which of the following would be considered a bandwagon appeal?
ASICS, the only shoe with our patented gel sole
If you don't wear Jordans, you will have knee problems.
Stride Rites, a mothers preferred shoe for her walker.
Everyone wears Nike's! They are the best tennis shoe.
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A testimonial
Uses strong feelings rather than facts or evidence.
Relies on words with strongly positive or negative meanings
Relies on the backing of a celebrity, expert or customer.
Taps into people's desire to belong to a group
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Loaded Language
Relies on the backing of a celebrity, expert or customer.
Relies on words with strongly positive or negative meanings
Uses strong feelings rather than facts or evidence.
Taps into people's desire to belong to a group

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