When a receiver in a close relationship is simultaneously given two messages but is prohibited from resolving them, it is called
A) a progressive spiral.
B) a regressive spiral.
C) a double bind.
D) an irrelevant response.

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A double bind occurs when a person receives two conflicting messages and is unable to resolve them, often leading to confusion or distress.

When a Receiver in a Close Relationship Is Simultaneously Given