Darla wants to persuade her parents to pay for a study trip abroad. She will have a difficult time succeeding if:

A. her parents are not particularly analytical.
B. her parents have a moderate level of self-esteem.
C. she asks the trip coordinator to convince them.
D. her parents are forewarned of her intention to convince them.


Answer: D

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