Imagine You Are Trying to Persuade a Friend About the Validity

question 28

Essay

Imagine you are trying to persuade a friend about the validity a scientific claim. Which theory of persuasion would you use? How would you use this theory of persuasion in this situation?

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Definitions:

Deceitfulness Or Theft

Engaging in deliberate dishonesty or unlawfully taking someone else's property without permission.

Conduct Disorder

A mental health disorder diagnosed in childhood and adolescence, characterized by behavior that violates social norms, including aggression, destruction, deceitfulness, or violation of rules.

Date Raped

A form of sexual assault where the victim is subjected to unwanted sexual activity by someone they know in a social setting.

Aggression Toward People And Animals

A pattern of behavior aimed at causing harm or intimidation to others, often considered a sign of underlying psychological issues.