If a person prevents others from speaking and tries to impose their own view through pressure, which communication style does this show?
Answer and explanation
Correct answer: Aggressive communication
Aggressive communication seeks control by interrupting, intimidating, or dismissing other people’s rights and opinions. Preventing others from speaking and imposing a view through pressure are direct examples of that pattern. Assertive communication would state a position firmly while permitting respectful discussion, and passive or collaborative communication would not use such coercion.
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Aggressive communication
Why is this the correct answer?
Aggressive communication seeks control by interrupting, intimidating, or dismissing other people’s rights and opinions. Preventing others from speaking and imposing a view through pressure are direct examples of that pattern. Assertive communication would state a position firmly while permitting respectful discussion, and passive or collaborative communication would not use such coercion.
Which subject and chapter does this question cover?
This is a Class 11 English question. Chapter: Father to Son. Topic: Communication Problems.