Question

Darrel is gay and some of his co-workers are aware of this. At work, he uses communication strategies that emphasize trying to fit in and be accepted by a dominant group. He talks about his nephews when his colleagues talk about their kids, and he laughs at some homophobic jokes that he doesn't really feel are funny. Darrel is using a(n) _____ accommodation strategy in order to assimilate. assertive elaborate aggressive nonassertive

Answer 1

Non-assertive

Explanation:

Non-assertion is a process in which a person could not stand up for oneself and one can easily violate the rights of a person. The non-assertive person is dishonest, indirect and denying to accept the self in the characteristics of communication of a person. The person who will be engaged in non-assertive communication feels to be hurt and some time anger in the mood. Just because of this behavior other persons who were communicating with that person feel irritating, disgusting and pity on him/her.