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Persuasion Architecture
Help me persuade [audience] to [action/belief/decision]
Role-Based
Prompt
Help me persuade [audience] to [action/belief/decision]. Current belief: [where they are now]. Desired belief: [where I want them]. Motivations: [what they care about]. Objections: [anticipated resistance]. Using Cialdini's 6 principles, Monroe's Motivated Sequence, and Aristotle's rhetorical triangle, create: (1) Opening that earns attention. (2) Bridge from their current belief. (3) Evidence sequenced for maximum persuasion. (4) Emotional story. (5) Logical proof. (6) Social proof. (7) Clear, specific CTA with urgency.
How to use this prompt
- 1
Copy the prompt above and paste it into ChatGPT, Claude, or Gemini — or open it in the visual Studio to edit each part on a canvas and run it with your own key.
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Replace any bracketed placeholders with your specifics. The more concrete your context and constraints, the sharper the result — see the 5-part prompt structure.
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Run it, then refine. Ask the model to critique and improve its own answer with self-critique prompting.
Techniques in this prompt
Role-Based
Assigns the model an expert persona so it adopts the right vocabulary, depth, and standards for the task.
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