In the context of interpersonal communication styles, _____ involves expressing feelings and needs directly and honestly without violating the rights of others.
A)submissive behavior
B)passive behavior
C) assertive behavior
D) passive-aggressive behavior

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Assertive behavior involves expressing oneself directly and honestly while also respecting the rights and feelings of others. Submissive behavior involves yielding to the desires of others at the expense of one's own needs and feelings, passive behavior involves avoiding conflict and expression of one's needs and feelings altogether, and passive-aggressive behavior involves expressing one's needs and feelings indirectly or through negative behavior.

In the Context of Interpersonal Communication Styles, _____ Involves Expressing