Mark agrees to take notes during an important meeting even though he hates taking notes and disagrees with many group decisions.The group asks him to bring copies of the notes to the next meeting so that everyone has a written record of the discussion and group decisions.At the next meeting,Mark is absent.At the following meeting,he tells everyone that he's still working on the notes and may not have them for a while.What sort of behavior does Mark exhibit?
A)Assertiveness
B)Passivity
C)Aggression
D)Passive aggression
E)Passive assertiveness

Question

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Mark is exhibiting passive aggression by agreeing to take notes despite his dislike for the task and then failing to deliver on his promise to provide the notes to the group. He is indirectly expressing his disagreement with the group's decisions by not fulfilling his responsibilities.

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