Five students are placed in a group to complete a project in anatomy class. Because Freddy's father is a doctor, he feels he has a stronger grasp on the content and should therefore guide the project. When other group members speak, Freddy frequently interrupts them, making sure his perspective takes priority. Freddy's group members probably find his ________________ to be distracting and frustrating, as they can tell Freddy thinks he knows more than they do.

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Freddy's behavior of frequently interrupting others to prioritize his perspective is an example of competitive interrupting, where he tries to dominate the conversation and assert his views over others.

Five Students Are Placed in a Group to Complete a Project