The _____ theory emphasizes that our guesses about future interactions as positive or negative determine our likelihood of talking with someone and forming a relationship

a. uncertainty reduction
b. relational dialectic
c. predicted outcome
d. social penetration


Answer: c

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List and explain three common guidelines for ethical speaking in a democratic society

What will be an ideal response?

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Language is relatively unimportant in a speech of description

Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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