A team member who says "That's a stupid idea" is demonstrating what type of communication behavior?
A) Evaluative language
B) Descriptive language
C) Controlling messages
D) Problem-orientation approach

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Evaluative language involves making a judgment about the value, quality, or worth of someone's statement or idea, often in a negative or critical manner. Saying "That's a stupid idea" is a clear example of evaluative language because it judges the idea negatively rather than describing or exploring it.

A Team Member Who Says "That's a Stupid Idea" Is