Which of the Following Statements About Defensiveness Is False

question 14

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements about defensiveness is false?

• A)Defensiveness is likely to occur when someone feels threatened.
• B)Defensiveness is an unnatural reaction when we are criticized.
• C)Defensiveness lessens a person's ability to constructively use information.
• D)Putting yourself in someone else's shoes lessens your level defensiveness.

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