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Vaccinating to Protect Others: The Role of Self-Persuasion and Empathy among Young Adults [PDF]
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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Self-Persuasion Increases Healthy Eating Intention Depending on Cultural Background [PDF]
Unhealthy eating behavior has become a global health risk and thus needs to be influenced. Previous research has found that self-persuasion is more effective than direct persuasion in changing attitudes and behavioral intentions, but the influence of the cultural backgrounds of those being persuaded remains unclear.
Shuang Li
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During the COVID-19 pandemic, governments use direct persuasion to encourage social isolation. Since self-persuasion is a more effective method of encouraging behavioural changes, using an experimental approach, we compared direct persuasion to self ...
Dariusz Drążkowski +3 more
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Super-tailoring: Using self-persuasion to reduce drivers’ car use
Car use is a common travel mode in many societies but it has negative impacts on the environment and public health. There have been various interventions to reduce car use but self-persuasion has not been tested as a potential intervention.
Rathee D. Sivasubramaniyam +2 more
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Self-persuasion as marketing technique: the role of consumers’ involvement [PDF]
Purpose\ud This paper aims to demonstrate that self-persuasion can be used as a marketing technique to increase consumers’ generosity and that the efficacy of this approach is dependent on consumers’ involvement with target behavior.\ud \ud Design/methodology/approach\ud An experimental field-study was conducted to investigate the effects of self ...
Stefan F Bernritter, Iris van Ooijen
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Investigate the role of emotional persuasion on self-efficacy and entrepreneurial attitude of sports students (an experimental study) [PDF]
Objective: The aim of this study was to investigating the role of emotional persuasion on self-efficacy and entrepreneurial attitude of sports students (an experimental study).Methodology: The present study is a quasi-experimental and applied research ...
Elham Khoshbakht Ahmadi +2 more
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A Study of Xi Jinping’s Speech Discourse in the Context of Metadiscourse [PDF]
Metadiscourse is an important concept in the field of discourse analysis, but related studies have been confined to various genres of written discourse. There is little research on the persuasive function of metadiscourse in speech.
Zhuang Ganlin, Li Yaxin
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Secondary School Learners' Self-Efficacy and Achievement in Non-Routine Mathematics Problem-Solving
This paper uses a correlational research design to investigate the predictive power of the sources of self-efficacy and non-routine problem-solving achievement.
Munyaradzi Chirove
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Social norms have been implemented to change a variety of behaviors. Yet, these studies show noticeable dispersion of effects. We suggest that such dispersion is partially due to people perceiving reasons for following a certain norm to be more or less ...
Magnus Bergquist, Emma Ejelöv
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Objective: Persuasive messages regarding fruit and vegetable consumption often meet defensive reactions from recipients, which may lower message effectiveness.
Arie Dijkstra, Sarah P. Elbert
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