Even if criticism is well-intentioned, often the first response a person has to criticism is:
happiness or joy.
understanding or acceptance.
anger or defensiveness.
subject is life skills

Anger of defensiveness

Explanation:

This might be the answer because when you criticize, the person can get angry and defend themselves??

Very sorry if I'm wrong :(

C. anger or defensiveness.

Explanation:

Even if criticism is well-intentioned, often the first response a person has to criticism is anger or defensiveness because most people generally dont like to hear that they are wrong.

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