A friend of yours has sent you an online request via social media to "friend" their band.
You do not like the band's music, but you "friend" the band anyway because you feel that not "friending" the band would put you in a difficult situation. This is an example of
Which principle of influence?

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Commitment and consistency is the principle of influence that is being demonstrated in this example. The person feels that they must "friend" the band because they have already made a commitment to do so, even though they do not like the band's music.

A Friend of Yours Has Sent You an Online Request