Kelsey, who is Jewish, tries to blend with the dominant group at work as much as possible. When they offer her a slice of pizza, she gently declines and delicately points out that her religion tells her that she should not eat the meat of cloven-hoofed animals. Kelsey is probably using a(n) ________ accommodation strategy.

A. assertive
B. indirect
C. aggressive
D. nonassertive


Answer: C

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