________ Is Considered the Most Toxic Way of Stopping Communication

question 5

Multiple Choice

________ is considered the most toxic way of stopping communication.

• A) Criticism
• B) Name calling
• C) Stonewalling
• D) Defensiveness

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Definitions:

Self-Serving Bias

A cognitive bias where people attribute positive outcomes to their own actions and negative outcomes to external factors.

Basketball Game

A team sport involving two teams of five players each, aiming to score points by shooting a ball through an opponent's hoop.

Fundamental Attribution Error

The tendency to overestimate the influence of personality and underestimate the influence of situational factors when evaluating others' behaviors.

Cognitive Dissonance

The psychological discomfort experienced by an individual who holds two or more contradictory beliefs, ideas, or values at the same time.