Behavioral de-escalation strategies occur least frequently in ending romantic relationships because
a. they involve giving a reason why the relationship will end, often leading to conflict.
b. it is difficult to avoid seeing a person with whom you have a romantic relationship.
c. one must communicate in ways that arouse negative emotions in order to make the other person end the relationship.
d. they involve suddenly ending the relationship without any prior warning.
B
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What will be an ideal response
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What will be an ideal response?