Speaking of Psychology

The Power of Persuasion (SOP55)

Apr 23, 2018
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INSIGHT

Reciprocation Principle

  • The principle of reciprocation means people feel obligated to return favors.
  • Giving a small gift can increase the likelihood of a purchase, as seen in the candy store study.
ANECDOTE

Pre-Suasion Example

  • An online furniture store used images of clouds and coins to prime visitors for comfort or price.
  • This pre-suasion technique influenced choices without customers realizing the manipulation.
ADVICE

Focus on Strengths

  • When going for a job interview, ask the interviewer why they invited you.
  • This focuses them on your strengths and allows you to tailor your responses accordingly.
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