The first stage of the persuasive process in which you focus the audience’s attention on the issue and show why the issue is important is called

When Celia meets Adam, she is sure that he is interested in dating her. When Adam walks past her the next three days without talking to her, Celia decides he is just distracted by his classes. Celia seems to be engaging in __________.

A. behavioral affirmation B. accommodation C. behavioral confirmation D. convergence

During the __________ stage of a developing relationship, your text messaging and Facebook interactions may intensify.

A. contact B. involvement C. intimacy D. deterioration