An advertisement shows people cheering for their home team at a sporting event with a voice over that says, “Our team is the best, and our fans are the best.” What persuasive technique is being used? Select the two correct answers. (1 point) Responses attacks on the competition attacks on the competition celebrity testimonials celebrity testimonials factual evidence factual evidence identification identification flattering the audience flattering the audience

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The persuasive techniques used in the advertisement are:

  1. Identification - The advertisement creates a sense of group identity among fans, making them feel connected to their team and fellow supporters.

  2. Flattering the audience - By stating that "our fans are the best," the advertisement flatters the audience, making them feel valued and important as supporters of their team.

So the correct answers are identification and flattering the audience.