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The source of a communication asks a recipient to perform a small favour, which is sure to be agreed to. After agreement, the source asks for a much larger favour. This small followed by large request procedure is known as the _________ technique.A.foot-in-the-doorB.door-in-the-faceC.that's-not-allD.lowball

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The source of a communication asks a recipient to perform a small favour, which is sure to be agreed to. After agreement, the source asks for a much larger favour. This small followed by large request procedure is known as the _________ technique.A.foot-in-the-doorB.door-in-the-faceC.that's-not-allD.lowball

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The answer is A. foot-in-the-door. This technique is based on the principle of consistency, where a person who agrees to a small initial request will often be more likely to agree to a larger request later on.

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