Wei hated to argue, so he waited until something happened that made him really angry, then he pointed out all the things that bothered him about his partner’s behavior. This is an unproductive conflict strategy called
A) silencing.
B) blaming.
C) gunnysacking.
D) attacking.
Answer: C
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