When we try to improve communication by predicting others' actions, we are applying

A. uncertainty reduction.
B. positive imagery.
C. relaxation.
D. trait anxiety.


A

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(a) parallel case (b) analogy (c) generalization (d) sign

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A. Intrapersonal B. Organizational C. Rhetorical D. Interpersonal

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Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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