People who engage in passive behavior may be motivated by any of the following except _____________________.

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Options A, C, and D all suggest that passive behavior stems from a lack of assertiveness and a prioritization of others over oneself. However, option B suggests that those who engage in passive behavior are self-assured enough to be selfless, which contradicts the qualities typically associated with passive behavior. Therefore, option B is the exception and is not a motivating factor for passive behavior.

People Who Engage in Passive Behavior May Be Motivated by Any