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forewarning  

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  • Definition A forewarning is a warning of an impending influence attempt. Forewarnings include such phrases as, “and now a word from our sponsors,” that precede ads designed to persuade listeners. [Source: Encyclopedia of Social Psychology; Forewarning]

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