世界上人口最多和人口最少的大洲分别是（　　）

A．亚洲和非洲

B．亚洲和大洋洲

C．非洲和欧洲

D．非洲和大洋洲

Most "unassertive" people are not confident and take no for an answer much too easily. There is a growing awareness in our society that this tendency (1) the rights of large numbers of people. For example, in recent years there has been an upsurge in (2) and pressure groups. This is a (3) as there will always be a need for such organizations to (4) individuals and minorities in a competitive society. The danger is that we (5) for our rights and lose the art of asserting ourselves. It is better for (6) with other people if you can learn (7) for yourself.
Now, we have to learn to ignore some of the (8) that may be ringing in our unconscious minds, such as: "If you ask once more, I’ll flatten you", and " (9) ".
The main technique that we use in (10) to practice the art of persistence is called Broken Record. (11) we hear one sentence over and over again until we reach screaming pitch and (12) .
Broken Record is the skill of being able to repeat over and over again, (13) , what it is you want or need, until the other person gives in or (14) .
Now, this technique is extremely useful for dealing with situations where your rights are clearly (15) , or coping with situations where you are likely to be diverted by clever, (16) .
The beauty of using Broken Record is that you (17) because you know exactly what you are going to say, however (18) the other person tries to be.
As with most assertive techniques, it must be used appropriately. It is (19) and is not designed to foster deep, interesting conversations and friendships with people! It is primarily of use in situations where (20) .