An uncontrolled, spontaneous “explosion,” a “Vesuvius,” is

a. encouraged by your text as a first step to solving conflict.
b. therapeutic when you feel it’s impossible to be relational and your partner understands what you’re doing.
c. a great way of eliminating defensive behaviors by “clearing the air.”
d. one way to make sure your partner will listen to you.
e. All of these answers are correct.

Answer: b

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Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).

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