Which of the following strategies and skills are effective when you need to and should say "no" to someone?
A)Use assertive words but passive nonverbal communication.
B)Don't say "yes" or "no" until you hear and understand a specific request
C)Ask permission to say "no," such as "Will you be upset if I don't do this?"
D)Anticipate the person's request before you hear the question,so you can stop him or her from asking.
E)Avoid saying "no" if the other person won't like your answer.

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By not immediately saying "yes" or "no" and instead asking for clarification or further information, you can buy yourself time to evaluate the request and make a decision on whether or not you can fulfill it. This allows you to make a more informed and thoughtful decision, rather than feeling pressured into saying "yes" when you don't really want to.

Which of the Following Strategies and Skills Are Effective When