Refutational Appeals,where an Communicator Presents Both Sides of an Issue

question 85

Multiple Choice

Refutational appeals,where an communicator presents both sides of an issue then refutes the opposing viewpoint,may be effective because they:

• A)present only arguments favoring the advertiser's position.
• B)put the strongest arguments at the middle of the message.
• C)inoculate the target audience against a competitor's counterclaim.
• D)increase the level of counterargument.
• E)are easily understood.

Recognize the significance of relationship building in the negotiation process.

Differentiate between single episodic and systemic assumptions in strategy choice.

Understand the types of interests in negotiation and their implications.

Appreciate the role of concreteness, specificity, and measurability in goal setting.

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