Do you still remember that the product you bought is not what you had planned to buy before?Some sort of propaganda(宣传)influenced you to make that decision.That thing has a name and it is called persuasion,a process which aims to change one’s attitude,behavior,beliefs,intention and principles.Persuasion is a very powerful weapon that can be used wisely in all types of businesses,presentations and public speeches.So it’s essential to master the art of persuasion.There are many benefits of mastering the art of persuasion.Firstly,it can help you convince and motivate others.By mastering the art of persuasion,you can change a person’s perception and attitudes towards something.You can convince your parents to spend some money and buy you gadgets(小玩意儿),movie tickets and fancy clothes.Most of us do not even realize that our lives are getting influenced by persuasion.Secondly,it can help you succeed in a job interview.When you apply for a job,you know that there are thousands of applicants for the same job that you are eager to get.The only way to come out on top and stand out fro m thousands of interviewees for that particular job is by applying persuasion to get that job.You sell yourself to your interviewer,and convince him that he will not find somebody like you elsewhere and he’ll look to you in a brighter way than the others.Thirdly,it can help you succeed in your business.Starting a business is one thing,but profiting is another.The business world today is getting larger and more competitive and it doesn’t fit everyone.Only the ones who can master the art of persuasion are able to succeed.Persuasion in business can be applied through several ways,such as propaganda(宣传),advertising and brainwashing.Therefore,you should realize that persuasion is quite helpful in selling more products or services and can help you succeed in all types of businesses.Lastly,it can help you avoid being persuaded by other people.Can you recall the product you bought that seemed to be very useful and cost-effective at first glance,but after a while you realized that you wasted your money for something worthless?Iknow you remember it.And that was a successful attempt of persuasion.You could have prevented that purchase if you had mastered the art of persuasion by uncovering the truth and making the right decision.The art of persuasion Introduction ●The (1)▲of persuasion is to change one’s attitude,behavior,beliefs,intention and principles.●Persuasion can be used wisely and widely in life.Benefits Help you convince and motivate other people.●You can change others’perception and attitudes.●You can convince your parents to buy what you (2)▲.Help you stand out in a job interview.●Your art of persuasion can make you an (3)▲applicant.●Persuasion can make the interviewer (4)▲you are the best among all the applicants.Make you a successful (5)▲.●Only those knowing how to persuade can (6)▲today’s large and competitive business world.●Propaganda,advertising and brainwashing are some common (7)▲of persuasion in business.●Persuasion can help you increase your (8)▲in business.(9)▲you being persuaded by others.If you master the art of persuasion,you can make a right decision while doing (10)▲and avoid buying something that is worthless