Marge's daughter-in-law signed Marge up to participate in a research study examining the effect of age on a person's vocabulary. Marge is very shy and would not have chosen to participate on her own, but complies because she doesn't want to have a disagreement with her daughter-in-law. This is an example of which of the following?

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Undue influence occurs when someone pressures or influences another person to participate in something they might not otherwise choose to do. In this case, Marge's daughter-in-law is influencing her to participate, even though Marge is hesitant.

Marge's Daughter-In-Law Signed Marge Up to Participate in a Research