Asked by Tomas Calderaro on Jun 13, 2024
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Which of the following is an example of a negative message recast as a persuasive message?
A) A newspaper informs subscribers about a discount on the Sunday edition.
B) A newspaper urges subscribers to send in renewals early to avoid rate increases.
C) A newspaper informs subscribers that rates will increase by 10 percent.
D) A newspaper urges subscribers to get print as well as electronic versions of the paper.
E) A newspaper informs subscribers about expanded coverage of sporting events.
Negative Message
A piece of communication that conveys bad news, disapproval, or a refusal in a tactful manner to the recipient.
Persuasive Message
A form of communication designed to convince or influence the audience towards a certain viewpoint or action.
Rate Increases
Adjustments made to prices or charges, typically resulting in higher costs for services or products.
- Develop skills in crafting persuasive messages from negative situations.
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Jalisa LumpkinJun 15, 2024
Final Answer :
B
Explanation :
B) transforms a potentially negative situation (rate increases) into an opportunity for subscribers to save money by acting early, making it a persuasive message.
Learning Objectives
- Develop skills in crafting persuasive messages from negative situations.