At their accounting meeting, Philipe tells Justin to stop making foolish comments. Justin, who felt he was being treated unfairly, says nothing for the remainder of the meeting. In this example, Justin was acting _______.

Justin felt he was being treated unfairly but did not speak up and remained silent for the rest of the meeting. Not expressing his feelings or standing up for himself is passive behavior, so the correct choice is “Passively.”

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