Leslie Is Offended When Amy Makes a Very Direct Statement

question 9

Multiple Choice

Leslie is offended when Amy makes a very direct statement critiquing her opinion. Edward says to Leslie, "When Amy makes straight-forward critiques like that, she's just thinking out loud, and she doesn't mean it offensively. She comes from a family that used to debate a lot, and it's just her conversational style." Edward could be best described as ____.

• A) a harmonizer
• B) an interpreter
• C) a gatekeeper
• D) an information-seeker

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