Interpersonal communication is defined as:
a. the conscious intent by one individual to modify the thoughts or behaviors of oth-ers.
b. a combination of written and spoken communication.
c. a theory used to describe a manner of communicating.
d. communication between two or more in-dividuals involving face-to-face interac-tion.
D
Interpersonal communication is defined as communication between two or more individuals in-volving face-to-face interaction while all parties are aware of the others on an ongoing basis.
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