Uncertainty Reduction Theory poses ________, or truisms drawn from past research and common sense, to explain the process of reducing uncertainty in initial interactions.
A) personal space expectancies
B) axioms
C) research questions
D) disclosure violations

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Uncertainty Reduction Theory uses axioms, which are statements or propositions that are regarded as being established, accepted, or self-evidently true, to explain how people reduce uncertainty in initial interactions. These axioms are based on past research and common sense.

Uncertainty Reduction Theory Poses ________, or Truisms Drawn from Past