To Understand a Conversation, We Need to Understand ________, Which

question 5

Multiple Choice

To understand a conversation, we need to understand ________, which is why electronic communication, such as e-mail or text messaging, can lead to miscommunication.

• A) the social context
• B) the language
• C) what the participants look like
• D) the emoticons

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Definitions:

Independence

The state or quality of being self-sufficient and free from outside control, making decisions without undue influence from others.

Physiological

Pertaining to the branch of biology that deals with the normal functions of living organisms and their parts.

Self-actualization

The realization or fulfillment of one's talents and potentialities, considered as a drive or need present in everyone.

Belonging

A sense of acceptance and support within a group or environment, often leading to feelings of security and community.