Multiple Choice
Conversations are critical to the maintenance of stability in everyday social life.Which is NOT true of conversations?
A) Adhering to the tacit conventions of small makes us feel comfortable.
B) We feel confused and unsure when someone doesn't converse according to the social norms.
C) We take cues from one another while we talk.
D) We are most comfortable when one person takes charge of the conversation and interaction.
E) We cooperate in opening and closing the conversation.
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