Which list contains only names of maintenance functions?

A. establishing norms, gatekeeping, supporting, harmonizing, tension relieving. dramatizing, and showing solidarity
B. gatekeeping, establishing norms, suggesting procedure, and clarifying
C. evaluating, harmonizing, gatekeeping, and showing solidarity
D. establishing norms, summarizing, tension relieving, coordinating
E. none of these


Answer: A

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