Kara Would Be Described as Self-Denying, Inhibited, and Anxious

Multiple Choice

Kara would be described as self-denying, inhibited, and anxious. She lets others make choices for her and feels sad and even angry that she never seems to get "her way." When Kara gives in and does what her friends want her to do, her friends often feel either some degree of sympathy for her and guilt or even contempt for Kara's "always putting others first" attitude. Kara is exhibiting

A) nonassertive behavior.
B) self-assertion.
C) a lack of critical thinking.
D) overly empathic behavior.