Passive-Aggressive Behavior Eventually Becomes

question 59

Multiple Choice

Passive-aggressive behavior eventually becomes:

• A)dominant defensiveness.
• B)nonassertive behavior.
• C)accommodative behavior.
• D)nondefensive communication.

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Definitions:

Nucleus Accumbens

A brain structure involved in the circuitry of reward, pleasure, and addiction.

Dopamine Receptors

Proteins located on the surface of nerve cells that bind to dopamine and trigger a cellular response.

Addictions

Compulsive engagement in behavior or substance use despite harmful consequences, driven by psychological and sometimes physical dependence.

Type I Alcoholism

A subtype of alcoholism, often developing later in life, characterized by less genetic predisposition and often triggered by environmental or emotional factors.