If You Want to Convince a Friend to Abandon an Attitude

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Multiple Choice

If you want to convince a friend to abandon an attitude and start thinking more like you,what would be the best approach?

• A)Provide information that will use fear to terrify your friend into changing his attitude.
• B)Use a subtle form of ridiculous so that you friend feels bad about himself for holding his current attitude.
• C)Be cautious in your approach and do not promote an idea that is too different than your friend's current attitude.
• D)Present a strong argument that is diametrically opposed to what your friend currently believes.

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