Question

_________occurs when people communicate about their communication. Its serves as an important function within families because it allows members to state their needs, clarify confusion, and establish constructive relational patterns.

Answer 1

Answer:

Metacommunication

Explanation:

Psychologists defines metacommunication as the sum of your verbal and non-verbal communication. For example, if you say “Glad to see you” to someone and roll your eyes at the same time, they will not feel that you are actually glad to see them.

Family members communicate so as to create and share meanings with each other.