Which of the following statements is most likely to make people defensive and cause arguments?
A) "I disagree"
B) "You're wrong"
C) "I admit"
D) "I understand completely"

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Saying "You're wrong" is likely to make people defensive because it is directly attacking their position and could be seen as a personal attack on their intelligence or knowledge. Choosing A or D would still potentially show disagreement or differing perspectives, but in a less confrontational way. Saying "I admit" is a neutral statement that does not necessarily suggest agreement or disagreement.

Which of the Following Statements Is Most Likely to Make