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Direct linkERIC Number: EJ1190744
Record Type: Journal
Publication Date: 2018
Pages: 7
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ISSN: ISSN-1740-4622
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Persuasion GO: An Activity for Increasing Students' Awareness of Approaches to Social Influence
Seiter, John S.; Gass, Robert H.; Seiter, Christian R.
Communication Teacher, v32 n4 p179-185 2018
Courses: Persuasion, Compliance Gaining. Objectives: In this single-class activity, based loosely on the video-game sensation Pokémon GO, students learn about, enact, and "capture" a variety of compliance-gaining tactics. Along the way, they gain awareness of various approaches to persuasion, the implications of using such approaches, habitual persuasion, and the goals-plans-action model.
Descriptors: Persuasive Discourse, Class Activities, Video Games, Compliance (Psychology), Teaching Methods, Communications, Metacognition
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Publication Type: Journal Articles; Guides - Classroom - Teacher; Tests/Questionnaires
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Audience: Teachers
Language: English
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