Tyrone Has a Low Self-Esteem

Tyrone has a low self-esteem. When his friends asked him to do something together or go someplace, he responds by saying that they are probably only asking to be polite or because they feel bad for him. These comments make his friends uncomfortable and eventually, they stop making an effort to get together. Tyrone is now sure that he is not a person anyone would want to have as a friend Which type of transaction does this illustrate?

A) manipulative transaction
B) evocative transaction
C) proactive transaction
D) transformative transaction