All of the following are assumptions of Communication Accommodation Theory EXCEPT
A. speech and behavioral similarities and dissimilarities exist in all conversations
B. accommodation varies in its degree of appropriateness, and norms guide the accommodation process
C. our evaluations of a conversation are based on the social group to which the other belongs
D. language and behaviors impart information about social status and group belonging
Answer: C
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