List and discuss four fundamental themes of relational communication.

What will be an ideal response?


Relationships emerge across ongoing interactions; relationships contextualize messages; communication sends a variety of relational messages; relational communication is dynamic; relational communication follows both linear and nonlinear patterns.

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The CORE speaking styles build upon one another, with the clear style coming first and concluding with the rhetorical style that builds upon the first three styles

Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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Argumentativeness is the same as aggressiveness

a. true b. false

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What is the underlying assumption of uncertainty reduction theory? Give an example of how we can reduce uncertainties.

What will be an ideal response?

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In communication privacy management (CPM) theory, stipulations for specifically who can access a person's private information are classified as

A. permeability rules. B. linkage rules. C. hyperpersonal rules. D. co-ownership rules.

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