African American communication styles may often include
a. indirect communication and interaction that often recognizes status and authority.
b. intimate medical details or discussions of others' physical appearance.
c. humor, puns, and ambiguity, so a message can be denied if someone takes offense.
d. proverbs, rhymes, and popular phrases in everyday conversations.
e. the use of silence as a way to respond to ambiguity.
d
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