How Strong Is That Refusal?

Drag the lines from weakest to strongest, then press Reveal scoring.

Order these six ways of saying no. Drag each card up or down.

↑ WeakestStrongest ↓

A strong refusal is clear, matches your body language, offers a way out, and holds up if someone keeps pushing. Rank the lines above, then reveal how experts score each one. There is no wrong feeling — you always get to say no.

Educational scoring. Each criterion is scored 0 or 1 by an example answer key; composite strength = 0–4.