Margarita is having an important conversation with her father through text messaging.According to social information-processing theory,how is Margarita's ability to communicate relational and emotional messages impacted in since electronic communication lacks nonverbal cues?
A)Margarita cannot express these kinds of messages.
B)Margarita can express these kinds of messages more accurately.
C)Margarita can express these kinds of messages,but it may take her more time.
D)Margarita can express relational messages but not emotional messages.

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According to social information-processing theory, electronic communication lacks nonverbal cues such as facial expressions and tone of voice, which can make it more difficult to accurately convey relational and emotional messages. Margarita can still express these messages, but it may take her more time to do so through text messaging.

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