Hillary wants to be an author.She has sent a manuscript she wrote to an agent who will critique the manuscript and tell Hillary if her work is marketable.Because Hillary does not know if her work is marketable,she has decided to accept whatever the agent,who is an expert in the field,says as true.In this respect,the agent's opinion has a(n)________ quality.

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The agent's opinion holds credence for Hillary because she views the agent as an expert in the field and is therefore willing to accept the agent's critique as true.

Hillary Wants to Be an Author