"I feel scared at the idea of spending so much time apart. I don't want to lose you," says Renée. Renée is exhibiting which skill for self-disclosure effectiveness?

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Renée is using I-statements, which focus on the speaker's feelings and thoughts without blaming or accusing the other person. This approach is effective for self-disclosure because it allows for open and honest communication while minimizing defensiveness from the listener.

"I Feel Scared at the Idea of Spending So Much