Sara’s family, which is comprised of her father, mother, and two brothers, meet every weekend for dinner. When they meet, they talk about each other and what happened during the week. In this case, Sara’s family is involved in _____.

a. intrapersonal communication
b. mass communication
c. interpersonal communication
d. small-group communication


d. small-group communication
In this case, Sara’s family is involved in small-group communication. Small-group communication typically involves three to 20 people who come together to communicate with one another. Examples of small groups include a family, a group of friends, a group of classmates working on a project, and a workplace management team.

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