Carolyn and Maxine are shopping for prom dresses. Carolyn asks Maxine's opinion on a particular dress and tells her to be honest. When Maxine laughs and says the dress makes Carolyn look ridiculous, she is surprised to see Carolyn get upset. When Carolyn explains to Maxine that it is not the opinion, but the way in which it was stated, that hurt her feelings, Carolyn is engaging in what type of communication?
A. metacommunication
B. interpersonal communication
C. higher communication
D. intercommunication
Answer: A
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