The dean of nursing criticizes a faculty member about views on academic freedom.The faculty member states,"Are you upset because I believe in academic freedom or because you don't?" Which technique is the faculty member using to promote assertive behavior?
A)Standing up for one's basic human rights
B)Delaying assertively
C)Inquiring assertively
D)Responding assertively with irony

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The faculty member is using the technique of "Inquiring assertively" by asking a question to clarify the dean's position or concern, rather than passively accepting the criticism or responding aggressively. This approach promotes open dialogue and understanding.

The Dean of Nursing Criticizes a Faculty Member About Views