Spouse A says to Spouse B,"I think you're a fantastic-looking person," but then points out how Spouse B should get braces,lose weight,and wear more fashionable clothing styles.This is a double bind,and is:

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The best choice is C because acknowledging and commenting on the inconsistency in communication can help bring awareness to the double bind and encourage Spouse A to give a consistent message. This may also prevent mental distress for Spouse B. Double binds can be damaging to mental health, and it is important for both spouses to communicate effectively and directly to avoid mixed messages.

Spouse a Says to Spouse B,"I Think You're a Fantastic-Looking