Provide an Appropriate Response

question 78

Short Answer

Provide an appropriate response.
-What is the sum of three consecutive integers in terms of the middle number x? What would the sum be in terms of the middle number for five and seven consecutive integers? What can you generalize about the sum of n consecutive integers where n is odd?

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Definitions:

Larger Request

In the context of persuasion, starting with a high-demand request that is likely to be rejected, followed by a smaller request.

Real Request

A genuine or sincere appeal or demand made by one party to another.

Social Commitment

A pledge or obligation to follow through with certain social behaviors or attitudes, often for the benefit of a group or community.

Self-Perception Theory

The theory that people sometimes infer their attitudes and attributes by observing their behavior and the situation in which it occurs.