Which type of approach will be LEAST effective in eliciting change in one's relationship?
A) a negative,direct approach
B) a negative,indirect approach
C) a positive,direct approach
D) a positive,indirect approach

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A negative approach, whether direct or indirect, is likely to create defensiveness in the other person and may lead to further problems in the relationship. A positive approach, either direct or indirect, is more likely to encourage receptiveness and cooperation from the other person, making it more effective in eliciting change.

Which Type of Approach Will Be LEAST Effective in Eliciting