(Choose 1 answer)
Consider the following situation.
You are in a Political Science tutorial examining non-traditional security. Your tutor has given you a hypothetical scenario involving a security threat. There are four people in your group - Steve, Gwen, Myriam and Ajay. You each have to play a role as the head of a government department. You must work together to coordinate your departments after the security incident. Myriam, who is playing Minister for Immigration, is the first to speak, saying, 'We'll call the army to secure the airports.'
Is Myriam's use of an assertion here a good idea?
A. Yes, because she is role-playing the head of a government department
B. Yes, because someone needs to take control in this situation
C. No, because she should be quiet and wait for the other members to speak
D. No, because she is amongst peers
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