A consultant was telling newly hired salespeople about techniques they can use to increase sales. At one point he was talking about increasing compliance by creating a sense of obligation. Because one of the last classes you took before you graduated was Social Psychology, you recognize the concept as ________________.

A) foot-in-the-door effect
B) the norm of reciprocity
C) returning a favor
D) indebtedness


Ans: B) the norm of reciprocity

Psychology

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Psychology

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