The phrase 'elicit compliance' is correct and usable in written English.
It is used to describe when someone encourages or demands that someone else follows an instruction or rule. For example, "The teacher was able to elicit compliance from the students by offering a reward for those who followed the school rules."
Relationships move at different levels, but we would never use our resources to elicit compliance or to punish those who disagree with us.
The latter might elicit compliance, but not a sense of moral conscience.
Yenkong Ngangjoh Hodu, Theories and Practices of Compliance with WTO Law (K3943.N48 2012) this critical text analyzes the failures of the WTO to elicit compliance with agreements using social science theories.
The President's current policy involves significantly raising the economic pressure on Iran to elicit compliance.
Unsettling as it may be, in the arena of global policy making, it is a general practice for political leaders from one administration to spin webs of misinformation and half-truths in order to elicit compliance from the politicians of other nations.
This old-school argument for unquestioning (and unrewarded) obedience contrasts sharply with my claim that praise is more likely to function as a tool for imposing our will and eliciting compliance.
Personalised feedback has also been shown to improve patient safety [ 29] while the timing, format and the value of the information provided are crucial to eliciting compliance [ 12, 30].
Typically what they'll do is attempt to play on your negative emotions in order to elicit your compliance.
With that said, and in answer to your question, if you feel yourself causing the other person to feel negative emotions in order to elicit your compliance then you might slipping into manipulation.
In the past, there have been many reasons why parents needed to elicit immediate compliance from their children.
As a result, it will be possible to elicit better compliance with regulations in place.
