When Individuals Use Qualifiers Such as "Maybe" or "Kind Of

question 51

Multiple Choice

When individuals use qualifiers such as "maybe" or "kind of" or negaters such as "I'm not sure," they are exhibiting which of the following communication styles?

• A) Nonassertive
• B) Semantic
• C) Aggressive
• D) Assertive
• E) Nonverbal

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Definitions:

Formal Style

A writing or speaking style that follows established rules and conventions, often used in professional, academic, or official communications.

Email Attachment

A file sent along with an email message, which can be opened or downloaded by the recipient for further information or action.

Dimensions

Measurements in width, depth, and height, or aspects and features that characterize something.

Rubber Stamps

Standardized or pre-approved responses, decisions, or approvals that lack originality or personal input.