Candice has decided NOT to accept Roger into her group. After breaking the news, which of the following is considered the most ethically appropriate and most inclusive response?
A) "Roger, I'll keep you in mind for other groups which might be more appropriate. Let me show you out."
B) "Roger, you might be feeling frustrated at not being selected. I'm sorry. We'll keep you in mind for other more appropriate groups."
C) "Roger, you just weren't a good fit. These things happen. If I hear of a more appropriate group, I'll let you know. Don't let it get you down."
D) "Roger, other groups will come along, and we'll keep you in mind. However, I see the frustration you are feeling. Would you like to talk about those feelings?"

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Option D is the most ethically appropriate and inclusive response because it acknowledges Roger's feelings, offers support, and maintains a positive outlook on future opportunities.

Candice Has Decided NOT to Accept Roger into Her Group