Words that change minds : mastering the language of influence / Shelle Rose Charvet
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TextPublication details: Dubuque: Kendall/Hunt Pub. Co., 1997.Edition: 2nd edDescription: xiii, 221 p. : ill. ; 23 cm. BookISBN: - 9780787234799
- DUCE P96.P75 C54
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
Words shape perception, influence emotion, and guide decision-making. This abstract explores how carefully chosen language can
change minds by framing ideas, triggering cognitive biases, and appealing to shared values. It examines the psychological mechanisms
behind persuasive wording and highlights how subtle shifts in phrasing can increase credibility, reduce resistance, and foster openness.
Understanding the power of words enables more effective communication in leadership, education, and social discourse.
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