Stuart Wanted Jen to Change the Date of Their Family

question 10

Multiple Choice

Stuart wanted Jen to change the date of their family holiday dinner.When she didn't comply, he said, "If you don't change the date, I won't attend the event!" This tactic is defined in the text as

• A)bullying.
• B)upper-hand persuasion.
• C)compliance gaining.
• D)coercion.

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