persuasion-principles
LLMs respond to the same persuasion principles as humans. Understanding this psychology helps you design more effective skills - not to manipulate, but to ensure critical practices are followed even under pressure.
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A skill that teaches Claude Code to do productivity tasks well. It is packaged knowledge the model uses whenever it is relevant.
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Install (Claude Code)
mkdir -p .claude/skills/persuasion-principles && curl -fsSL https://doutorai.pt/data/lib/skills__persuasion-principles.md -o .claude/skills/persuasion-principles/SKILL.mdPaste this command into the terminal, in your project folder, and the component installs automatically.
Content
# Persuasion Principles for Skill Design
## Overview
LLMs respond to the same persuasion principles as humans. Understanding this psychology helps you design more effective skills - not to manipulate, but to ensure critical practices are followed even under pressure.
**Research foundation:** Meincke et al. (2025) tested 7 persuasion principles with N=28,000 AI conversations. Persuasion techniques more than doubled compliance rates (33% → 72%, p < .001).
## The Seven Principles
### 1. Authority
**What it is:** Deference to expertise, credentials, or official sources.
**How it works in ski
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