Use of force or threats to get someone to agree to something:
Correct answer: A. Coercion
- A. Coercion
- B. Conviction
- C. Confession
- D. Cajolement
Explanation
Coercion means using force, pressure, or threats to make someone do or accept something. Cajolement persuades through flattery or gentle persuasion rather than threats.
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