What comes to mind when you hear the phrase “gentle persuasion”?

Question by Just one more fairly face: What comes to thoughts when you hear the phrase “gentle persuasion”?
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AJ

Social Science > Psychology

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Answer by Jolly
The method in “The Godfather” when Don Corleone tends to make an individual an “offer you they can’t refuse”.

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10 Responses to What comes to mind when you hear the phrase “gentle persuasion”?

  1. Mike H Music Man in New Orleans says:

    Bribing your kid to get her to clean her room. LOL
    Crystal Blue Persuasion – Tommy James
    http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0jZIHnTqdBw

  2. Betty M says:

    ..Subtle manipulation..

  3. confused says:

    Using a type of subtle tact to get what you want without being blatantly obvious.

  4. paisan_7 says:

    Holding ones favorite stuffed animal showing how simple it is to pull it apart if she does not keep a clean room.
    Between us on here, I would never pull it apart.

  5. Karamazov says:

    getting back together with a former girlfriend

  6. iggiboogirl says:

    Brain wash♥

  7. Debby R says:

    sweet convincing

  8. teresa m says:

    A song by Chicago but I could not find it on YouTube

    gotta love Yahoo :)

  9. John Redcorn says:

    Redcorn think of sweet talk Poca to scratch me back!

  10. Janice Lopez says:

    Thank you ever so for you post. Keep writing.

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