All of the following are assumptions about uncertainty reduction identified by the authors EXCEPT
A) The quantity and nature of information that people share change through time.
B) Interpersonal communication is the primary means of uncertainty reduction.
C) Exposure to social networks is inversely related to uncertainty.
D) Interpersonal communication is a developmental process that occurs through stages.

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The correct assumption about uncertainty reduction that does not fit with the others is C) Exposure to social networks is inversely related to uncertainty. This statement is not a commonly identified assumption about uncertainty reduction in the context of the theory, which primarily focuses on how interpersonal communication and the nature of information exchange affect uncertainty levels.

All of the Following Are Assumptions About Uncertainty Reduction Identified