Which of the following is an example of passive communication?
Answer and explanation
Correct answer: Not expressing your concern even after noticing a mistake
Passive communication occurs when a person avoids expressing a legitimate opinion, need, or concern, often to avoid disagreement. Option A shows this behaviour: the person notices a mistake but remains silent. Option B and D are respectful, assertive forms of communication. Option C is aggressive because it attempts to control others through shouting rather than expressing a concern respectfully.
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What is the correct answer to this question?
Not expressing your concern even after noticing a mistake
Why is this the correct answer?
Passive communication occurs when a person avoids expressing a legitimate opinion, need, or concern, often to avoid disagreement. Option A shows this behaviour: the person notices a mistake but remains silent. Option B and D are respectful, assertive forms of communication. Option C is aggressive because it attempts to control others through shouting rather than expressing a concern respectfully.
Which subject and chapter does this question cover?
This is a Class 11 English question. Chapter: Father to Son. Topic: Communication Problems.
