Which of the following is an example of a way to minimize violence and deescalate potentially violent situations?
a. Make sudden movements that can be perceived as threatening. b. Challenge, threaten, or dare the individual.
c. Focus your attention on the other person to let him or her know you are interested in what he or she has to say.
d. Attempt to bargain with a threatening individual.
c
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