In the context of relationships as linguistic constructions, which of the following statements is true?
A) Figurative language helps people understand relationships by comparing them to other phenomena.
B) Relationship scripts reduce people's processing speed of information.
C) Language has a negligible influence on people's sense of close relationships.
D) Metaphors are used only to downplay certain elements in a relationship.
E) Metaphors are best avoided while explaining relationships.
A
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