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Title: Which statement is an example of social proof?
Post by: ghost! on Dec 25, 2020

Question 1

Which is a guideline for persuasive speaking?
◦ Focus on yourself.
◦ Ignore the culture of the audience.
◦ Anticipate selective exposure.
◦ Choose topics that are in strong opposition to the audience's beliefs.

Question 2

Which statement is an example of social proof?
◦ "The Earth's climate is changing."
◦ "Many people use their cell phones in public."
◦ "Rap is the most influential genre of music."
◦ "Studies show that it is important not to wash your hair every day."

Title: Which statement is an example of social proof?
Post by: fdliggud on Dec 25, 2020

Answer 1

Anticipate selective exposure.

Answer 2

"Many people use their cell phones in public."