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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