Idea or Concept
persuasive communication
per·sua·sive com·mu·ni·ca·tion
Subclass of:
Communication
Definitions related to persuasive communication:
  • (persuasion) Influenced to undertake a course of action or embrace a point of view by means of argument, reasoning, or entreaty.
    CRISP Thesaurus
    National Institutes of Health, 2006
  • A mode of communication concerned with inducing or urging the adoption of certain beliefs, theories, or lines of action by others.
    NLM Medical Subject Headings
    U.S. National Library of Medicine, 2021
  • Persuasion, the process by which a person's attitudes or behaviour are, without duress, influenced by communications from other people. One's attitudes and behaviour are also affected by other factors (for example, verbal threats, physical coercion, one's physiological states). Not all...
    Encyclopedia Britannica
    Encyclopedia Britannica, Inc., 2020
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