persuasion technique
nounUK /pəˈsweɪʒən tɛkˈniːk/
US /pərˈsweɪʒən tɛkˈniːk/
A way someone tries to get you to agree with them or do something.
The ad used a clever persuasion technique to make people want the toy.
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OTHER MEANINGS
2. A method of convincing someone by giving good reasons.
She used a simple persuasion technique: she explained all the benefits clearly.
3. A psychological trick that changes what people think or do.
Scarcity is a persuasion technique that makes things seem more valuable.
4. A skill used in selling or debating to win people over.
The salesman practiced his persuasion techniques before the big meeting.