Mark Knapp, Communication Studies Author, Studied Interpersonal Relationships to Better

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Essay

Mark Knapp, communication studies author, studied interpersonal relationships to better determine how they develop. His work is oftentimes referred to as the relationship escalation model. List and explain his five points of progression for relationships.

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