Warning signals of manipulation include:
A) the persuadee having more to gain from the exchange than the persuader.
B) a war of words that ultimately favors both the parties.
C) a larger role for public interest than the persuader's self-interest.
D) discrepancies in the facts being presented as part of the argument.

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If there are discrepancies in the facts being presented as part of the argument, it could be a sign that the persuader is manipulating the situation. This can include cherry-picking information or presenting false information in order to sway the persuadee. The other choices do not necessarily indicate manipulation.

Warning Signals of Manipulation Include