According to the textbook, meanings are context bound but not culture bound

________ is an effective way to begin a conversation

A) "Hello my name is" B) "What did you think of the President's speech?" C) "Why did you choose this college?" D) "Excuse me, but did you say you've been to Europe?" E) Any of the above

The greeting that opens a conversation is a good example of phatic communication

a. true b. false