Your Roommate Says, "What's the Matter with You Anyway?" and You

question 18

Multiple Choice

Your roommate says, "What's the matter with you anyway?" and you become defensive. It would have been far better if he had said, "You look sad today," a relational approach referred to as

• A) differentiating.
• B) description.
• C) codependency.
• D) bargaining.

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Definitions:

Defensiveness

A psychological reaction that occurs when an individual feels threatened or challenged, leading to behaviors that protect their self-esteem or justify actions.

Reduce

To decrease in size, amount, extent, or number.

Social Competence

The ability to handle social interactions and relationships effectively, including understanding social cues and responding appropriately.

Anger

A strong emotional response to perceived provocation, frustration, or injustice, often characterized by feelings of annoyance, displeasure, or hostility.