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When is it possible for one person to persuade another to change her action? We take a mechanism design approach to this question. Taking preferences and initial beliefs as given, we introduce the notion of a persuasion mechanism: a game between Sender ...
Emir Kamenica, M. Gentzkow
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We present a model of the creation of social networks, such as political parties, trade unions, religious coalitions, or political action committees, through discussion and mutual persuasion among their members. The key idea is that people are influenced by those inside their network, but not by those outside.
Kevin Murphy, Andrei Shleifer
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Specific contextual cues are added to media messages that persuade people to think one way or another about an issue and influence their actions. In this publication, you will learn the different ways that the mass media use persuasion and how persuasion
Laura Gorham, Ricky Telg, Tracy Irani
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Unveiling the influence of persuasion strategies on cognitive engagement: an ERPs study on attentional search [PDF]
The objective of this study was to explore the impact of different persuasive strategies, as delineated in the Elaboration Likelihood Model (ELM), on attentional processes using event-related potentials (ERPs).IntroductionThis study aimed to investigate ...
Lichao Xiu+4 more
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Artificial Influence: An Analysis Of AI-Driven Persuasion [PDF]
Persuasion is a key aspect of what it means to be human, and is central to business, politics, and other endeavors. Advancements in artificial intelligence (AI) have produced AI systems that are capable of persuading humans to buy products, watch videos,
Matthew Burtell, Thomas Woodside
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Vaccinating to Protect Others: The Role of Self-Persuasion and Empathy among Young Adults
Direct persuasion is usually less effective than self-persuasion. As research shows that most young adults are unafraid of COVID-19, this study aimed to investigate the effectiveness of self-persuasion targeted at protecting the health of others to ...
Dariusz Drążkowski+2 more
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We examine how the probability of persuading an audience depends on resources expended by contending parties as well as on other factors. We use a Bayesian approach whereby the audience makes inferences solely based on the evidence produced by the contestants. We find conditions that yield the well-known additive contest success function, including the
Stergios Skaperdas, Samarth Vaidya
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We describe SemEval-2023 task 3 on Detecting the Category, the Framing, and the Persuasion Techniques in Online News in a Multilingual Setup: the dataset, the task organization process, the evaluation setup, the results, and the participating systems ...
J. Piskorski+3 more
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We study how one person may shape the way another person interprets objective information. They do this by proposing a sense-making explanation (or narrative). Using a theory-driven experiment, we investigate the mechanics of such narrative persuasion. Our results reveal several insights.
Barron, Kai, Fries, Tilman
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What are the value and form of optimal persuasion when information can be generated only slowly? We study this question in a dynamic model in which a “sender” provides public information over time subject to a graduality constraint, and a decision maker takes an action in each period.
Escudé, Matteo, Sinander, Ludvig
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