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Example of Foot-in-the-Door Technique: Political Yard Signs
The display of numerous political signs in a yard, as shown in Photograph B, can be an outcome of the foot-in-the-door technique. A campaign volunteer might first persuade a homeowner to accept a small, unobtrusive sign. Following this initial agreement, the principle of consistency makes the homeowner more receptive to a larger request, such as displaying a much larger sign or multiple signs, thus demonstrating escalating commitment to the candidate or cause.
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What is the foot-in-the-door technique in persuasion?
Which of the following scenarios best illustrates the foot-in-the-door technique?
Which of the following best describes the initial step in the foot-in-the-door technique?
Which of the following is a key reason why the foot-in-the-door technique is effective?
Principle of Consistency in Persuasion
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