Moriarty Observed That Many People Will Put Up with Almost

question 103

Multiple Choice

Moriarty observed that many people will put up with almost anything

• A)because of modern conformity.
• B)because we have been conditioned as children to be non-assertive.
• C)to avoid a confrontation.
• D)due to a lack of reinforcement for assertive behavior in modern society.

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Definitions:

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