Which of These Strategies Can Induce Resistance to Counterpersuasion (Counterarguments)

question 4

Multiple Choice

Which of these strategies can induce resistance to counterpersuasion (counterarguments) ?

• A) Inoculate your audience by exposing them to a weakened version of counterpersuasion.
• B) Forewarn your audience that counterpersuasion will be attempted.
• C) Present your arguments for a specific position.
• D) both a and b

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