Investment Counselors Understand That If They Can Persuade a Potential

question 63

Multiple Choice

Investment counselors understand that if they can persuade a potential client to schedule an appointment and visit their office, the task of selling that person investment services becomes substantially easier. This is representative of what social influence mechanism?

• A) Reciprocity principle social influence
• B) Even-a-penny-will-help-technique
• C) Foot-in-the-door-technique
• D) Door-in-the-face-technique
• E) The because heuristic

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