Leona, an African American, hears one of her white friends use a phrase that has traditionally been used to disparage blacks. She tactfully educates her friend about the history and meaning of the word because while she doesn't wish to be offended, she also knows he meant no harm. Leona is probably using a(n) ________ accommodation strategy.
A. assertive
B. aggressive
C. indirect
D. nonassertive
Answer: A
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