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Pathos appeals are usually focused on generating _____________ emotions because people generally dislike them and are motivated to respond to the appeal to reduce those feelings.

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The answer is negative emotions. It is because it is true that people dislikes negative thoughts or emotions in a way that when they are being brought up, they are likely to respond in a motivated way in a way of avoiding or reducing the feelings that the negative emotions brought up.

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