In the context of persuasion,attempts at persuasion may be more difficult when

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When a source has a vested interest in the message, the audience may perceive it as biased or self-serving, making the attempt at persuasion more difficult. People are often skeptical of sources that potentially benefit from promoting a particular viewpoint or product. Weak attitudes (A) may also make persuasion difficult, but it is not as significant a barrier as source credibility. Age (B) and the amount of power a source holds (D) may also have some influence on persuasion, but they are not necessarily major factors on their own.

In the Context of Persuasion,attempts at Persuasion May Be More