Human Communication Research ISSN 0360-3989 ORIGINAL ARTICLE Psychological Reactance and Persuasive Health Communication: A Test and Extension of the Intertwined Model Stephen A. Rains1 & Monique Mitchell Turner2 1 Department of Communication‚ University of Arizona‚ Tucson‚ AZ 85721-0025 2 Department of Communication‚ University of Maryland‚ College Park‚ MD 20742 This manuscript reports 2 experiments that were conducted to test and extend the work of J. P. Dillard and L. Shen (2005) examining
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Discuss ‘the Chinese room’ argument. In 1980‚ John Searle began a widespread dispute with his paper‚ ‘Minds‚ Brains‚ and Programmes’ (Searle‚ 1980). The paper referred to a thought experiment which argued against the possibility that computers can ever have artificial intelligence (AI); in essence a condemnation that machines will ever be able to think. Searle’s argument was based on two key claims. That; “brains cause minds and syntax doesn’t suffice for semantics” (Searle‚ 1980‚ p.417)
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you: develop a multi-paragraph response to the assigned topic that clearly communicates your thesis to the audience. support your thesis with meaningful reasons and sufficient details. address the readers’ concerns‚ opposing viewpoint‚ or counterarguments. organize your essay in a clear and logical manner‚ including an introduction‚ body‚ and conclusion. use well-structured sentences and language that are appropriate for your audience. edit your work to conform to the conventions of standard
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Explanatory Summary on Obama’s Second Inaugural Speech In “Obama’s Second Inaugural Speech”‚ from The New York Times on January 21‚ 2013‚ President Barack Obama gives out the speech for persuading the Congress‚ especially the republicans‚ and Americans to vote for him for becoming the next president in the election. In the speech‚ President Obama persuades that people should all get together in order to move forward‚ retaining the liberty and equality for everyone. This is a persuasive speech because
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Language of Composition Chapter 1 THESIS: Using rhetoric is sometimes difficult‚ but this chapter explains how to use rhetoric correctly and what all needs to be in a piece of writing. Appealing to ethos‚ logos‚ and pathos is the large part of using rhetoric. This chapter also explains how to organize a piece of writing when using rhetoric. I. Rhetoric often gets referred to as trickery or to be deceptive. A. Aristotle defined rhetoric as “the faculty of observing in any case the available
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The following reading guide should be completed during the summer. It will be taken as a major grade. There will be an exam on the book. Instructions Ellis spends quite a lot of time describing the personality‚ beliefs‚ and actions of significant members of the founding generation. Use the chart on page 4 to take notes on the various characters as you learn more about them. Feel free to use extra paper or the back side of the chart if you need run out of room on the chart. * For each chapter
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Publishers with publication bias selectively publish abstracts causing a disparity between the number of supporting arguments and counterarguments of a study. Moreover‚ this study observed the number of positive abstracts‚ supporting cognitive advantages‚ published has reached a high percentile of 63%‚ as the negative abstracts published is at a low 36% over the span of 13 years. With a
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In his article‚ “Making Connections In Our Connected World‚” Brian Westover posits that technology is actually enriching the romantic experience in the modern age. Through the course of the article‚ technology is defined as an enhancement and evolution of the positive experiences of the generation that came before. Though the article is lacking in certain authoritative appeal‚ as the author is not an expert in the field of romance or dating‚ the author utilizes rhetoric and parallelism to his advantage
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In The Post-American World‚ Fareed Zakaria addresses a new era in the international system where power is being diffused from the central superpower‚ the United States‚ to rising developing nations. This is caused by what Zakaria calls “rise of the rest”‚ which includes new actors whom have made influential impact on the international system like China and India. The American society’s anxiety of the U.S. decline as the single-superpower has been growing with economic issues and the rise of anti-American
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as immoral. This paper addresses the objections to embryonic stem cell research‚ similar to those against abortion‚ which are rooted in the belief that it is morally impermissible to intentionally take the life of an innocent human being. The counterargument is presented such that the utilization of embryonic stem cells in research does not represent the death of a human being; instead it provides valuable life preserving medical breakthroughs‚ and thus
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