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Under the Prison Inmates' Informal Rules, What Does It Mean

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Under the prison inmates' informal rules, what does it mean to "play it cool"?

Distinguishing between central and peripheral route persuasion and their applications.
Understanding the foot-in-the-door phenomenon and its implications for behavior change.
Identifying the complexities involved in behavior attribution, including self and others.
Comprehending how behavior can influence attitudes through cognitive dissonance and role playing.

Definitions:

Quantum Meruit

A legal principle that allows a party to receive a reasonable payment for services provided when no specified compensation is involved.

Past Consideration

Something completed before an agreement is made; it is not valid consideration.

Early Repayment

The act of paying off a loan or mortgage before the agreed-upon due date, often resulting in financial penalties.

Equitable Estoppel

A legal defense tool that prevents a party from taking back a promise or from arguing against facts they previously admitted to, when another party has relied on that promise or those facts.

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