When Aaron and Terry argue, Aaron's all-too-frequent strategy is to belittle Terry for getting pregnant at an early age, dropping out of high school, and giving her baby up for adoption. Aaron knows these are sensitive and painful issues for Terry. Aaron's behavior is best described as __________.

a) minimization
b) gunnysacking
c) beltlining
d) assertive

Answer: c

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