Elaboration Likelihood Model (ELM) of Persuasion Prepared by : Arindam Bhattacharjee Research Intern at IIM Kozhikode MBA 1 st year, NIT Rourkela
Introduction
Persuasion by central route
Persuasion by peripheral route
Cues associated with peripheral route
Key points
ELM diagram
In short…
Patriotism and peripheral cues Patriotism has been implied in the photo ; a classic example of peripheral cue.
Alcohol ads and peripheral processing American children view 2,000 beer and wine commercials per year (American Academy of Pediatrics, 1995). Beer advertisements are a significant predictor of adolescent preference for beer brands (Gentile, 2001). 56% of students in grades 5-12 say that alcohol advertising encourages them to drink (American Academy of Pediatrics, 2001).
Determinants of route
Role of argument(s)
4 Fundamental processes in ELM
4 Pillars of ELM
Variables A variable is essentially anything that can increase or decrease the persuasiveness of a message.
Conclusion
References Elaboration likelihood model, https:// en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Elaboration_likelihood_model, accessed on 18 th May 2017. Richard E. Petty et al, “Persuasion : From Single to Multiple to Metacognitive Processes ” (2008), Perspectives on psychological science.