The statement "I have decided to turn down your request" is an example of
A) conjunctive, not disjunctive communication.
B) owned, not disowned communication.
C) problem oriented, not person oriented communication.
D) specific, not global communication.

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The statement includes ownership of the decision by using "I have decided", rather than disowning it by saying something like "I was forced to turn down your request". This shows a sense of responsibility and also clarity in communication.

The Statement "I Have Decided to Turn Down Your Request