Each person has different levels of tolerance for communication about emotions. Therefore you should

A) always keep emotional conversation short and to the point.
B) respect emotional boundaries.
C) try to catch people when they are in a good mood.
D) start emotional conversations by insisting you get your way.


Answer: B

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