The door-in-the-face technique involves

A. assuming that if you help someone, he or she will eventually return the favor.
B. asking for a small commitment and, after gaining compliance, asking for a bigger commitment.
C. increasing the cost of a commitment once a commitment has already been made.
D. asking for a large commitment and then, after being refused, asking for a smaller commitment.


Answer: D. asking for a large commitment and then, after being refused, asking for a smaller commitment.

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