APPEAL TO PRACTICAL CONSEQUENCES

Section: Exploitation

Explanation
Example
Definition of Appeal to Practical Consequences:
An effort is made to persuade us to buy or believe by appealing to our concern for our own individual welfare, i.e., if we do as we are asked, we will secure certain beneficial consequences, while if we refuse to do as asked, the consequences will be harmful.

Slip inserted in workers' pay envelopes: 'If the Republicans do not win this election, this factory will be forced to close its doors and you will be without a job.'

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