Which of the following would be an example of an emotional appeal that is part of a persuasive message?

A. "All of the ingredients we use are home-grown in the United States."

B. "We can save 20% in labor costs if we relocate our plant to the Midwest."

C. "Collectively our management team has over 100 years of experience in the business."

D. "The new company president invites a different employee to breakfast each day in order to get to know each of the staff members."

1 answer

Probably A.

Homegrown is a buzz word that actually has little meaning. A large, corporate farm is somebody's home, so its products could be said to homegrown.