Persuasive messages tend to decrease in persuasiveness over time, except for messages from low-credibility sources.
Messages that start out with low persuasion gain persuasion as our minds slowly disassociate the source from the material (i.e., a presumably sleazy car salesman and his advice on what car is best).
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