A new student walks into a classroom and sees a professor standing at the front of the room behind a podium. In this situation,the fact that the professor is standing at the front of the room behind the podium serves as _____ to induce compliance on the part of the student.
A) moderator
B) eliminator
C) trigger
D) server

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The fact that the professor is standing at the front of the room behind a podium serves as a trigger, meaning it is a cue or stimulus that induces compliance or a certain behavior from the student. The podium and the professor's position are visual cues that signal to the student that the professor is in a position of authority and should be listened to.

A New Student Walks into a Classroom and Sees a Professor