Manuela Has a Problem

question 4

Multiple Choice

Manuela has a problem. Her date has been late the last three times to pick her up and this upsets her. Tonight her date is late again. What should she say?

• A) "I can't believe you are late for the fourth time. This really upsets me! Why are you always so late?"
• B) Nothing right away as she is too upset. If he asks, "What's wrong?" just reply, "Nothing important."
• C) "This is the fourth time you have been late. I want you to know how much this hurts me. Maybe the next time you can text me and let me know you are running late."
• D) "This is the fourth time you have been late. I want you to know how much this hurts me. I wish you wouldn't disrespect me so much."

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