Resisting persuasion

Techniques > Resisting persuasion

Being persuaded is something that happens to all of us at various times. The problem is that many of us later regret having been taken in and wish we were more skilled at resisting the smooth talk of others. For you, here are a set of techniques that can be used to slow down the proceedings and hold your own (and for persuaders, these are just a few of the things you may face).

See also

Rules for respondents, Objection-handling, Resistance to change, Defensive body language, Questioning, Fallacies, Coping Mechanisms, Theories about resistance, Excusing