After listening to Porter talk on and on about how hard his communication theory class is, Pepper finds an opening in the conversation and says, "Porter, I have something to say." Pepper is using a __________ cue

a) turn-maintaining
b) turn-yielding
c) speaker prompt
d) turn-requesting


Answer: d

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