Which of these is not an example of a persuasive strategy?

a.

appeal to emotions

c.

blaming

b.

scare tactics

d.

appeal to intellect

Blaming

Explanation: Psychological projection is a defense mechanism people subconsciously employ in order to cope with difficult feelings or emotions. Psychological projection involves projecting undesirable feelings or emotions onto someone else, rather than admitting to or dealing with the unwanted feelings.