When a person's behavior unintentionally elicits a certain response from another person, we observe

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When a person's behavior unintentionally elicits a certain response from another person, we observe evocation. This means that certain behaviors can "evoke" or bring forth certain responses from others, even if the person did not mean to elicit that response. Manipulation implies intentionality, selection refers to the process of choosing from options, and provocation implies intentional attempts to elicit a response. Therefore, C is the best choice.

When a Person's Behavior Unintentionally Elicits a Certain Response from Another