Darrah noticed that her friend, Yul, was rubbing his eyes and yawning during class today. She assumed that Yul was tired, but to be sure, Darrah decided to ask him about it. What communication behavior did Darrah use for clarification?

A. expectancy violation
B. perception checking
C. emotional contagion
D. dominance


Answer: B

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