Bryan is becoming increasingly defensive while

conversing with his co-worker. Bryan's co-worker just accused him of having an "attitude problem" and not being a "team player." Which verbal communication strategy did Bryan's co-worker violate?
A. Be genuine rather than manipulative.
B. Be flexible rather than rigid
C. Use descriptive language rather than evaluative language
D. Present yourself as equal rather than superior

Answer: C

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