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)

Question

Responses

flattering the audience
flattering the audience

factual evidence
factual evidence

identification
identification

celebrity testimonials
celebrity testimonials

attacks on the competition

Answer 1

The persuasive techniques being used in this advertisement are:

1. Flattering the audience - The voice-over claims that "our fans are the best," which flatters the audience and makes them feel good about being part of the fan base.

2. Identification - The advertisement encourages identification with the team and its fans, fostering a sense of belonging and community among viewers.

Therefore, the two correct answers are "flattering the audience" and "identification."