The Coach Told the Soccer Team They Needed to Stay

Multiple Choice

The coach told the soccer team they needed to stay at practice until they learned their new play. However, the co-captain who had gotten a ride with the captain stated to the captain, "I'm done for the day. I don't care if you want to stay, but I'm leaving." The captain answers, "Find another ride. I'm staying until the moves are perfected." Which negative reciprocal communication pattern are they using?

A) arguments involving punctuation
B) complaint-counter complaint
C) disagreement-disagreement
D) mutual indifference