The Best Way to Reduce the Likelihood That You Will

question 96

Multiple Choice

The best way to reduce the likelihood that you will be a victim of someone else's influence is to

• A) keep an accountant on speed dial.
• B) be alert to the techniques that are used to try to persuade you.
• C) give generously to only one charity.
• D) refuse to listen to anyone who is trying to sell something.

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Definitions:

Authentic

Genuine or true; not copied or false.

Public Diplomacy

The practice by which governments and private entities communicate and engage with foreign publics to influence their perception and behavior in favor of the communicator’s goals.

Political Objectives

are goals set by an organization or individuals that are aimed at influencing political environments or achieving specific political outcomes.

Halo Effect

A cognitive bias where one's overall impression of a person, brand, or product influences feelings and thoughts about that entity's character or properties.