When Albert calls his housemate Mark a slob, Mark responds with, "Right! Why don't you take a closer look at your room?" Mark's reaction is best characterized as a(n)________ response.
A)invulnerable
B)acquiescent
C)active verbal
D)vulnerable

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Mark's response is an active verbal response, as he not only defends himself but also points out that Albert is not without fault.

When Albert Calls His Housemate Mark a Slob, Mark Responds