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Life & Health · Chapter 20 · Marketing Practices

Coercion

Definition
An agent's use of physical or mental force with the intent of convincing an applicant to buy insurance.
In plain English
Strong-arming the sale — muscle or menace instead of persuasion.
Easy to confuse with

These are what this term gets tested against — if you can't tell them apart cold, drill the contrast.

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