Use a "weather metaphor" to describe the communication climate you share with a family member or close friend. Analyze how confirming or disconfirming communication contributed to this climate

What will be an ideal response?


A communication climate describes the emotional tone of a relationship.
Weather metaphors such as "stormy" or "sunny" can be used to describe a
relationship's communication climate depending on the positive or negative feelings in
that relationship. Confirming responses create positive climates while disconfirming
communication contributes to negative climates.

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