Even though Susie volunteers to work on committees on does a lot of the work on her own,she feels so misused and resentful that she criticizes committee members behind their backs.Susie's behavior would be classified as
A)assertive.
B)passive.
C)aggressive.
D)assertive-aggressive.
E)passive-aggressive.

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Quizplus · Accepted Answer

Susie is not expressing her feelings or concerns directly to the committee members, indicating a passive behavior. However, her criticism behind their backs is an indirect and hostile way of expressing her emotions, which is indicative of aggressive behavior. Therefore, her behavior can be classified as passive-aggressive.

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