"The act of using manipulation, threats, intimidation, or violence to gain compliance" is the definition of which of the following terms?
A) persuasion
B) interrogation
C) coercion
D) compliance gaining

Question

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The definition given in the question is a clear description of coercion. Persuasion is the act of convincing someone to act or believe in a particular way without using force or threats. Interrogation is the act of questioning someone for the purpose of obtaining information. Compliance gaining is the act of trying to persuade someone to comply with a request or demand. None of these definitions match the description given in the question except for coercion.

"The Act of Using Manipulation, Threats, Intimidation, or Violence to Gain