Miguel's first college class is tomorrow and he's nervous. Will it be like high school? Will the students interact or will the professor lecture on the first day?

Miguel talks to his roommate about what to expect. He decides
he'll be fairly quiet and just observe what happens in class. What's the best
term for Miguel's actions?
A. adopting a receiver orientation to his communication
B. the process of reducing uncertainty
C. communication repertoire development
D. selection and evaluation of communication skills


B

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