Aaron Is Telling Nadia About a Problem He's Having with His

question 60

Multiple Choice

Aaron is telling Nadia about a problem he's having with his parents. Nadia believes that Aaron isn't handling the situation correctly. She responds by saying, "You are too disrespectful and thoughtless. I'd say that's why your parents are upset with you." Aaron is upset by this. Why?

• A) Because she is using "you" language.
• B) Because she is using confirming messages.
• C) Because she is using a manipulative message.
• D) Because she is "I" language.

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