Portia is stressed over a hurtful conversation she recently had with her best friend. Portia's roommate tells her, "I want to help you find a way to patch things up with your friend. Is there anything I can do to help?" What type of supportive communication strategy is her friend using?
A) solace
B) solve
C) escape
D) dismiss

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Portia's roommate is using the solve strategy by offering to help find a solution to the problem with her friend. This involves problem-solving and finding a way to fix the issue at hand.

Portia Is Stressed Over a Hurtful Conversation She Recently Had