Becoming other-oriented involves
A) telling others what they want to hear.
B) not disclosing anything about ourselves.
C) ignoring our own needs and interests.
D) adapting our messages to take others into account.

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Becoming other-oriented means focusing on the needs and interests of others, while still being true to ourselves. This requires adapting our messages and behaviors to take others into account, without totally sacrificing our own needs and interests. A and B are incorrect because they involve withholding information or being dishonest. C is incorrect because it involves ignoring our own needs completely.

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