Purposefully Adopting a Style of Speaking That Contrasts with the Style

question 56

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Purposefully adopting a style of speaking that contrasts with the style of speaking of the person whom we desire to distance ourselves from is known as communication convergence.

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Definitions:

Predictable Outcomes

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Linguistic Fixedness Hypothesis

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Wallach And Kogan

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