Abdul's most recent argument with his friend, Don, escalated from where they should have dinner to a critique of Don's inability to make decisions. Abdul shared all of his frustrations verbally and nonverbally so that Don would understand that he cared and just wanted to make a change. Abdul probably used a(n) ________ conflict style.
A. restraint
B. direct
C. indirect
D. emotionally expressive
Answer: D
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