Britney's father is frequently critical of her. He is quick to find fault with her and to express frequent criticism and hostility. He is prone to telling Britney what she "really" thinks rather than allowing Britney to formulate her own thoughts and feelings. Britney's father could be described as having __________.

A. low expressed emotion
B. high communication deviance
C. double-bind communication
D. low communication deviance


Answer: B

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