Argumentativeness is
A) a willingness to argue for a point of view and should be cultivated.
B) incompatible with assertiveness and should be avoided.
C) preferred in collectivist cultures and should be the primary mode of interpersonal
communication.
D) belligerent and mean-spirited; it is, therefore, the only non-lethal alternative to war.
Answer: A
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