Rita is angry that Beatrice turned their group project in late, resulting in an automatically lowered grade. However, rather than holding her anger in or aggressively confronting Beatrice, Rita states her frustration while keeping Beatrice's feelings in mind. Rita is communicating _______.
A) passive-aggressively
B) assertively
C) indiscriminately
D) passively

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Rita is expressing her frustration and setting boundaries in a clear and respectful manner, while also being considerate of Beatrice's feelings. This is an example of assertive communication.

Rita Is Angry That Beatrice Turned Their Group Project in Late