If a person who prefers to get right to the point has a first discussion with a person who prefers a personal connection style, the more direct one (if she has not been taught about diversity in communication styles) is likely to ______.
A) be unable to communicate
B) adopt to the person's communication style
C) cease communication with the other person
D) believe the other person is wasting time

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The direct communicator, not understanding the value the other person places on personal connection, may perceive the other's approach as inefficient or not focused on the task, leading them to think the other person is wasting time.

If a Person Who Prefers to Get Right to the Point