Which of the following is an example of a passive-aggressive defensive tactic?
A)Refusing a lunch invite because of a busy schedule
B)Making a hostile joke about someone
C)Cursing in a social environment
D)Yelling at someone in front of other people

Question

Which of the following is an example of a passive-aggressive defensive tactic?​
A)​Refusing a lunch invite because of a busy schedule
B)​Making a hostile joke about someone
C)​Cursing in a social environment
D)​Yelling at someone in front of other people

Quizplus · Accepted Answer

Passive-aggressive behavior involves indirect resistance and avoidance of direct confrontation, such as making a hostile joke about someone.

Which of the Following Is an Example of a Passive-Aggressive