PSYCHOLOGY OF EMOTIONS

THE PSYCHOLOGY OF EMOTIONS

EMOTION AND LOGIC

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
The quotation below is what type of appeal?"The country wants to move in a different direction."
A
Pathos
B
Logos
C
Ethos
D
None of the above
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Ethos, Pathos, and Logos are three strategies commonly employed when attempting to persuade a reader. Pathos, or the appeal to emotion, means to persuade an audience by purposely evoking certain emotions to make them feel the way the author wants them to feel.

Detailed explanation-2: -Aristotle postulated three argumentative appeals: logical, ethical, and emotional.

Detailed explanation-3: -Ethical appeal is used to establish the writer as fair, open-minded, honest, and knowledgeable about the subject matter. The writer creates a sense of him or herself as trustworthy and credible.

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