Bethany answers the phone and is greeted by a person selling magazines. She says that she's not interested in buying any magazines. But the person persists. She ends up buying several subscriptions that she knows she does not need. Bethany illustrates:
A. the self-handicapping strategy
B. obedience
C. conformity
D. compliance
Answer: D
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