When texting her best friend, Cecilia uses shorthand phrases like "C U l8r" and "R U ok." When she emails her professor, however, she is much more careful to use actual words and formal sentences. The fact that Cecilia makes this distinction in how she uses letters and words best illustrates which question communication scholars are considering in the future?
A) How do we introduce new technologies into our homes and "domesticate" them?
B) How do we match audience expectations across various types of communication media?
C) How can communication enhance our community health?
D) How can communication reduce violence and enhance our security?
E) How can communication create and resolve conflict with others?

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Communication scholars are considering how to match audience expectations across various types of communication media. This includes understanding how people adjust their language and communication style depending on the context and audience of their message.

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