Assertive communication means:
A)being clear about one's own needs.
B)seeking objectives through intimidation.
C)being manipulative.
D)making one's point,no matter what the cost.
E)acting with subservience.

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Assertive communication means being clear and direct about one's own needs and wants without being aggressive or manipulative. It involves expressing oneself confidently and respectfully, while also showing empathy and respect for others.

Answer: E 
 This is actually the opposite of assertive communication. Acting with subservience means being overly deferential or submissive, and not speaking up for oneself or expressing one's needs and wants clearly.

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