Tracy is very angry at what he perceives as unfair treatment from his supervisor at work. Which of the following would be an example of maladaptive behavior that occurs in response to Tracy's anger?

Maladaptive behavior is a harmful or unhelpful response that can worsen a situation. Verbally abusing his boss is an aggressive response and could damage Tracy’s work relationship. Running, communicating his feelings calmly later, or listening to music are more constructive ways to manage anger.

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