noncoercive
/ˌnɑnkoʊˈɜrsɪv/
adjective
- Not using force, threats, or pressure to make someone do something.
- A noncoercive parenting style focuses on explanation and mutual respect rather than punishment.
- The negotiation was noncoercive, with both sides freely agreeing to the terms.
- The teacher used a noncoercive approach, letting students choose their own reading books.
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