Which of the following is an example of entrapment as it relates to obedience?
A)A friend who is moving asks you to bring over a few empty boxes; when you arrive he asks you to fill the boxes with dishes,and before you know it,you've packed his kitchen.
B)A friend convinces you that it would be fun to stand backwards in the checkout line of the grocery store and before you know it,other customers are gawking at you.
C)A friend states that just because you are the bride there is no reason that you,rather than the groom, should write the thank you cards and before you know it,you are getting the blame.
D)A friend suggests that in auditioning for the part of James Bond in a local production,you should emphasize his fears as well as his strengths,and before you know it,you are laughed off stage.

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Entrapment in obedience occurs when someone in a position of authority or trust makes a request that gradually escalates in magnitude until it exceeds the person's initial consent or intentions. In this scenario, the friend's initial request to bring empty boxes leads to a request to pack the entire kitchen, exceeding the person's original agreement.

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