Brittney and Kevin are having an argument over whether or not to move across town. Brittney wants to stay where they are currently living, next door to her parents. Kevin wants to move to a neighborhood close to where he works. "Listen," Kevin says. "I understand that you're worried about moving so far away from your parents. I guess we could move to a neighborhood somewhere in between where they live and where I work." Kevin is using the conflict resolution strategy of _______.
A) assertion
B) partner support
C) avoidance
D) manipulation

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Kevin is showing understanding and support for Brittney's concerns while also expressing his own needs, which is indicative of partner support.

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