Commitment-Consistency

From Cognitive Attack Taxonomy

Commitment-Consistency

Short Description: Tendency to continue with a course of action once starting on that course.

CAT ID: CAT-2022-218

Layer: 8

Operational Scale: Tactical

Level of Maturity: Well-Established

Category: Exploit

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Mechanism: Cognitive Dissonance

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Detailed Description: Tendency to continue with a behavioral track once starting on that track. Can be exploited by obtaining target compliance with a small request, and later making a larger request.

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