When two opposing directives are given, and neither can be ignored, tolerated, nor dismissed (that is, the person cannot win and cannot escape):
A. The person is experiencing what Gregory Bateson called a double bind
B. The person has a pathology
C. The system is experiencing a paradox
D. The person can only feel stuck
ANS: A
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